IMF Economist Shekhar Aiyar appointed as Director & Chief Executive of ICRIER
IMF Economist Shekhar Aiyar has been appointed as Director and Chief Executive of the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER).
IMF Economist Shekhar Aiyar has been appointed as Director and Chief Executive of the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER).
With rapid urbanization, the problem of housing shortages in Indian cities ~ especially for low income households ~ is expected to exacerbate.
Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister said, “Our agriculture sector is very strong, which stands tall even in adverse conditions. Recently, even during the Covid crisis, when the whole world had almost come to a standstill, despite the lockdown, all agricultural activities like sowing, harvesting, marketing, etc. continued uninterrupted.''
The policy brief recommended that the upcoming Foreign Trade Policy which is slated for 2021-2026 be used to mainstream gender in the national trade agenda.
Countries in diverse development stages from Australia, China, Japan and India to the 10 members of the Association of South East Nations (Asean) are part of RCEP, besides South Korea and New Zealand.
Noted economist Rajiv Kumar is currently Vice-Chairman of the NITI Aayog. Dr Kumar holds a DPhil in economics from Oxford…
