The Economic Survey is out: India's economic growth is expected to remain in the range of 8 to 8.5 per cent in 2022-23 as against a projected growth of 9.2 per cent in the current financial year; Survey reveals that the government’s key skill programme could employ only 1 in 6 candidates

Three reforms flagged in the Economic Survey: The Economic Survey has outlined the need for reforms including simplification of voluntary liquidation process for corporates, institutionalising a standard process for Cross Border Insolvency Process, and the need to speed up patents

India’s jobs crisis: Data shows that over the last few years, as unemployment has risen and labour force participation has fallen, employment opportunities for India’s youth have especially worsened; India’s unemployment rate in 2017-18 was the worst in over four decades; Manufacturing employment halved instead of doubling

Inability to clean up the Ganges: The Namami Gange Mission, which was approved for a period of five years from 2015-20, has been extended after it failed to meet its objectives; So far, only half of the budgeted amount for cleaning up the river has been spent on the scheme

Anganwadi workers protest: Hundreds of anganwadi workers in Delhi have gone on an indefinite strike from today; Protesting near Delhi CM’s residence, claiming they're yet to receive the honorarium increment announced in 2018