The backpedalling from the new pension scheme to the old pension scheme is being debated. Few state governments have even restored the old pension scheme in the recent past.History of Pension The history of the Indian pension system dates back to the colonial era. It was the Royal Commission on...
Just after a fortnight of the Parliament’s monsoon session, the Union government envisaged a new plan to monetize assets worth Rs.6 lakh crore - popularly known as National Monetization Pipeline (NMP) Plan in 13 sectors. Precisely, NMP aims to monetize assets under the Union government over a...
The latest report by the Centre for Economic Data and Analysis (CEDA) based on ILOSTAT database of International Labour Organization showed that India’s unemployment rate rose sharply to 7.11% in 2020 from 5.27% in 2019. Further, India’s unemployment rate in 2020 is recorded to be the highest si...
Some 150 years ago, during British reign, big farmers in the western region of Maharashtra agitated over unfair lending practices and demanded a just and inclusive financing structure. This is where the genesis of cooperative movement took place. The legal architecture of the sector began...