Farmers outfit, civil society caution government against joining IPEF trade pillar

Farmers outfit, civil society caution government against joining IPEF trade pillar

Farmers’ outfit Samyukta Kisan Morcha (NP) and civil society comprising 32 organisations have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal urging them to not join the trade pillar of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), the ministerial meeting of which is scheduled this weekend in the US. Raising concerns that … Read more

WEF calls for recreating a win-win world as annual Davos meet ends

WEF calls for recreating a win-win world as annual Davos meet ends

The World Economic Forum on Thursday called for recreating a win-win world as its Annual Meeting 2022 in this Swiss ski resort town ended with the war in Ukraine, energy and food crises, climate change and changing nature of globalisation hogging the limelight in discussions of over 2,500 global leaders over five days. Convened under … Read more

Niti Aayog constitutes sub-group to prepare a plan for migrant workers: Santosh Gangwar

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The NITI Aayog has constituted a sub-group to prepare a National Action Plan for Migrant Workers, labour minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar said. “The sub-group, which comprises members from various ministries, experts, NGOs and civil society organisations, will prepare a tangible action plan to address issues related to migrant workers,” Gangwar said in response to a … Read more