World Economic Forum paints a grim picture for jobs in near future

The future of work is increasingly becoming today’s reality for millions of workers and companies around the world. The findings of our latest Future of Jobs Report look at the trends expected in the 2018-2022 period in 20 economies and 12 industry sectors. Here is what you need to know to be ready: Automation, robotization and digitization look different across different industries High-speed mobile internet, artificial intelligence, … Continue reading World Economic Forum paints a grim picture for jobs in near future

INDIA’s GDP GROWTH RATE AT 9 QUARTER HIGH OF 8.2%

The recently released data by the government shows that India’s GDP growth rate soared to a 9 quarter high of 8.2% in the first quarter (April-June) of financial year 2019 (Last high was Jan – March quarter of year 2016 at 9.2 percent). The growth rate in the preceding quarter was at 7.7 % while the corresponding quarter last year had a growth rate of … Continue reading INDIA’s GDP GROWTH RATE AT 9 QUARTER HIGH OF 8.2%

2.4 million government posts lie vacant in INDIA of my dreams

As many as 2.4 million posts lie vacant with the central and state governments, citing data gleaned from answers in the Parliament. Of this, over 1 million positions are for teachers in elementary and secondary schools, including the central government’s Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan. The total vacancy in police forces stands at 0.54 million while the Railways, among the world’s largest employers, grapples with a shortfall … Continue reading 2.4 million government posts lie vacant in INDIA of my dreams