The Capacity Building Commission will exercise functional supervision over all central training institutions dealing with civil services capacity building and will create shared learning resources.
Although a few sectors such as pharmaceuticals have set up high standards for themselves, other sectors have yet to follow suit, Sitharaman said.
Announcing the survey, Praveen Prakash, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development and Mission Director (SBM), said, "Swachh Survekshan is the very first survey commissioned by the Ministry of Urban Development since the launch of Swachh Bharat Mission in October 2014.
Both parties embark on this new chapter with a determination to refresh CNN IBN and provide a credible, non-partisan service that will deliver the latest news about local affairs and an Indian perspective to international developments
Drug major Cipla on Thursday announced the appointment of Samina Vaziralli as executive director on its board, paving way for a bigger role for her, nearly two weeks after another heir apparent Kamil Hamied quiting the pharma company.
He was speaking at the 47th annual convocation of IIT Kanpur where 510 students were awarded degrees. "The world is experiencing a rapid technology-based development and India has to play a crucial role in it," Zainulbhai said.
An autonomous body under the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, QCI is a joint creation by Indian industry to operate the National Accreditation Structure for conformity assessment bodies and provide accreditation in the field of education, health and quality promotion.
The idea of the book 'Reimagining India – Unlocking the potential of Asia's next superpower' is to answer some of the questions in the minds of the people, including 'will India forever remain a question mark, will it ever reach its potential', along with issues such as corruption and inflation.
In the third edition of the Forbes India Leadership Awards, the awards have been adjudicated by an all powerful jury of industry stalwarts
CNBC-TV18's Gopika Gopakumar reports that a high-power jury is sifting application in the hunt for leadership in crisis for Forbes Leader of the Year Award.
That's the message coming out of a televised discussion by the high-powered jury members of the Forbes India Leadership Awards