Cabinet Approves Opening of 85 New Kendriya Vidyalayas and Expansion of One KV The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the opening of 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) across India under the Civil/Defence sectors. Additionally, the existing Kendriya Vidyalaya in Shivamogga, Karnataka, will be expanded with two […]
Cabinet Approves 28 New Navodaya Vidyalayas to Boost Rural Education
Cabinet Approves Setting Up of 28 New Navodaya Vidyalayas in Uncovered Districts The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the establishment of 28 new Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVs) across uncovered districts in India under the Navodaya Vidyalaya Scheme. This initiative aligns with the National Education Policy 2020, further […]
Reconsideration of Retirement Age in India: Government’s Official Response [2024]
Reconsideration of Retirement Age for Government Employees: Official Response [2024] In a recent Lok Sabha session held on December 4, 2024, Shri Tejasvi Surya raised an important query about potential changes in the retirement age for government employees. The question addressed key concerns about revising the superannuation age after completing 30 years of service or […]
AICPIN for October 2024
The All India Consumer Price Index (AICPIN) for October 2024 has been released by the Labour Bureau, Ministry of Labour & Employment. The CPI-IW (Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers) on the base year 2016=100 stands at 144.5, reflecting the current price trends across various regions in India. Key Highlights of AICPIN for October 2024: […]
Why the 8th Central Pay Commission is Essential: Pay Revision 2026 and Employee Welfare
The National Council (Staff Side), representing Central Government employees, has made a strong appeal for the immediate constitution of the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC). With pay revisions due from January 1, 2026, the council has emphasized the urgency of this demand, citing inflation, financial disparities, and a lack of action from the government. Key […]