Delhi government’s budget outlay of Rs. 69,000 crore for the year 2021-22, extensively focuses on health including the fight against COVID-19 and air pollution. Here are the top highlights of the Delhi Budget 2021.
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Workers in a War of Vaccination
Per government estimates, over 1.6 crore panchayat functionaries, community workers and other volunteers have been involved in various pandemic-related duties
With Farmers Protests And Covid Crisis, Did Budget 2021 Effectively Address The Agricultural Sector?
With the nation’s coronavirus rush, and arrival of protesting farmers in Delhi, this Financial Year’s Union Budget was presented in the Lok Sabha on Monday under circumstances unparalleled.
Covid Needed Special Attention to Health but Modi Govt Budget Doesn’t Give a Clear Roadmap
Direct spending via Health Ministry continues to be low. After a 24 per cent increase during the current fiscal, allocations for FY22 fall by 11 per cent.
Decoding the Dip in Public Expenditure
Typically, when a crisis hits, the expectation is that the Centre — which has more revenue-raising abilities than states — will take the lead in preparing a fiscal road map, loosen its purse strings and raise expenditure significantly. The Covid-19 pandemic is unprecedented in its scale and impact. But this is also when the government is needed even more.
India’s Bureaucratic Challenge in the Post-Pandemic Era
India is a cautionary tale of what bureaucracy can achieve in times of crisis, and how much is at stake for a country when it doesn’t work.
India is a cautionary tale of what bureaucracy can achieve in times of crisis, and how much is at stake for a country when it doesn’t work.
Forgotten Children
Children residing in Child Care Institutions (CCIs, commonly known as orphanages) in India have often found themselves to be the forgotten lot, when it comes to support and development initiatives by the government. This has also been the case during the current lockdown.
ஒரு மாணவருக்கான கல்விச்செலவு அதிகரித்துள்ளது; ஆனால் அரசு பள்ளிகளில் சேர்க்கை குறைவு: ஆய்வு
In all eight states analysed, teacher salaries made up the largest share of school expenditure but spending on teacher training, which is important to improve learning outcomes, has been poor, the study said.
কোভিড-১৯ৰ ফলত কিদৰে দুৰ্বল হৈ পৰিছে ভাৰতৰ পুষ্টিকৰ খাদ্যৰ আঁচনি ?
The article highlights how meeting daily food requirements has become a challenge for a lot of people amid the pandemic.
In Government Schools, Focus on Quality | HT Editorial
The Covid-19 pandemic has now made the learning challenge more complicated. To ensure that students regain the lost ground, teachers will be critical; investing in their development will fast track the learning recovery process.