Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM)
y The mission is also known as National Solar Mission and is also one of the eight National
Missions under National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC).
y The Mission has set the ambitious target of deploying 20,000MW of grid connected solar
power by 2022, which was later revised to 1,00,000 MW by 2022.
y The target will principally comprise of 40GW Rooftop and 60GW through large and medium
scale grid connected solar power projects
If women equal men in workforce, india can increase to its GDP by 60 percent by 2025
Indias energy mix
60 % coal
14% renewable -- 9 wind 3 solar
14% hydro power
2% nuclear
9% gas
Surya Mitra Scheme
y The scheme is aimed at creating 50,000 trained solar photovoltaic technicians by March
2020.
y The course is a 600 hours
Monster.com survey higjlighted gender pay gap as high as 27 percent
Bbc revelation too
according to WMO 2016 (approx 1.1 degree celsius above the pre industrial level) was the hottest weather recorded which itself beat 2015 as the hottest year which also beat 2014 as the hottest year so rise in cyclones droughts and heat waves etc
d. As per 2011 census, 31 per cent of India’s population lives in urban
areas and the remaining 69 per cent live in rural areas.
15 degree average temperature of earth
It sector has wage gap of 34 oercent
Due to acute shortage of skilled labour force and difficult business conditions, India stand
on 92nd rank (206- 17) on a Global Index of Talent Competitivenes
Similarly, on Human Capital Index 2017, India has been ranked low at 105th position out of
130 countries the lower rank, attributed to underutilization of more than h
india skill development report only 2.3% indians
skill india -- 40 crore by 2022
press freedom index 136/180
India is ranked 131 of 189 countries listed in the United Nations Development Programme’s latest Human Development Report 2016.
Indias unemployment rate is 3.4% which is ok. the major problem confounding the nation is
that of underemployement
Impact of LPG reforms on employment
1. informalisation
2. service sector growth , growth of skill intensive jobs
3. employment elasticity is reduced ie labour growth with economic growth
4. automation
World Bank’s Doing Business Report 2016. India now ranks 130 out of 189 countries in the ease of doing business, moving up four places from last year’s adjusted ranking of 134.
India is ranked 87 out of 144, improving from its 108 position in 2015. It has closed its gender gap by 2% in a year: its gap now stands at 68% across the four pillars of economy, education, health and political representation. The major improvement, however, has been in education, where it has managed to close its gap entirely in primary and secondary education. In the economic sphere, much work remains to be done. Overall, it ranks 136 in this pillar out of 144 countries, coming in at 135th for labour force participation and 137 for estimated earned income.
Article 12 un declaration of human rights 1948
Right to privacy
Article 17 international covenant on civil and political rights 1966 legally protects person against arbitrary with once privacy family. India signed this one too. Ritch
Article 7 & 8 of eurpoean union charter r2p
Ravi dispute 30 years
Kauveri 26 years
No time cap for adjudication nor any age limit for chairman
