AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGig work welfare push: India’s new social security rules bring platform and gig workers into the Code on Social Security, 2020—forcing aggregators like Uber, Ola, Swiggy, Zomato and Flipkart to fund welfare while offering accident, health, disability and old-age cover, though eligibility and income protection gaps remain a worry. Education crackdown: Nepal police raided 95 education consultancies and arrested 69 over alleged fraud against students seeking overseas study, including claims of forged documents and non-delivery of promised placements. AI in classrooms: Universities are wrestling with generative AI’s emotional, uneven impact on teaching and assessment—some staff use tools while fearing damage to learning and academic formation. Diplomacy with a human face: India and Nepal’s coordinated rescue and repatriation of two trafficked Nepali girls highlights how consular action can become a real education-and-protection story. Regional ties: Modi’s Oslo push frames India–Nordic cooperation around green tech, research links and talent mobility.
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