27 Jan 2024 : PIB Summary for UPSC
PIB Summary for upsc
27-January -2024
1. Women’s inclusion in the workforce to benefit India’s journey towards becoming a developed nation:
Sh. Piyush Goyal
| Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Inclusive Growth Crucial for UPSC as it highlights India’s innovation, women’s role, ease of doing business, and economic growth strategies. |
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- Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal interacted with innovators and entrepreneurs on the eve of the 75th Republic Day in New Delhi.
- He highlighted the ‘nari shakti’ exposition at the Republic Day Parade as a powerful display of women-led development in India.
- Shri Goyal emphasized the importance of women’s inclusion in the formal labor force, stating it would significantly contribute to India’s journey toward becoming a developed nation.
- The minister celebrated the increasing number of women in the startup ecosystem, noting that 20 unicorns are led by women, and there has been a rise in women patent holders.
- The Indian Patent Office granted a record 75,000 patents in the last 10 months, showcasing India’s ability to innovate and grow rapidly.
- Shri Goyal mentioned that 40,000 compliances across the country have been eliminated or simplified to ease the burden on entrepreneurs.
- The Jan Vishwas Bill was passed to decriminalize and rationalize offenses, creating an atmosphere of trust-based governance for ease of doing business.
- The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana played a pivotal role in empowering entrepreneurs to be self-reliant and contribute to the country’s growth story.
- Shri Goyal expressed confidence in the youth, especially women, stating that their collective effort can make India a corruption-free nation and boost the economy to thirty-five trillion dollars.
- The minister announced the launch of the ‘Lakhpati Didi Scheme,’ aiming for rapid growth with entrepreneurs and innovators at the forefront.
- Shri Goyal called upon startups and innovators to contribute to India’s innovation-led growth story as the country marches towards its 100th year of Independence in 2047.
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| PYQ: How does patriarchy impact the position of a middle class working woman in India? (UPSC CSE (M) GS-1 2014) (150 words/10m) |
| Practice Question: Critically examine the factors impeding women’s participation in India’s workforce, assessing their socioeconomic impact. Suggest multi-pronged strategies to overcome these challenges and accelerate women’s empowerment through increased labor force inclusion. (250 words/15 m) |
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