Cabinet Secretary unveils 23-point plan to boost sports, tech, and skills by 2047
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Why in news
Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan unveiled a 23-point action plan to align ministries with the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision through sports, skill development, and tech integration.
Background
The plan was issued on July 29 following a July 22 interaction between the PM and Union secretaries. It focuses on integrating skill courses into school curricula, promoting domestic digital platforms for data safety, and enhancing inter-ministerial coordination.
Facts for Prelims
- PostCabinet Secretary: The highest-ranking civil servant in the Government of India.
- FactViksit Bharat 2047: The government's vision to make India a developed nation by the centenary of independence.
- S&TDomestic digital platforms: Recommended for data safety and governance reforms.
For Mains
Q. Discuss how the integration of skill development and sports into the national education and governance framework can contribute to the 'Viksit Bharat 2047' objective.
Dimensions to cover in your answer
- human capital development
- inter-ministerial synergy
- digital sovereignty
- youth engagement
Keywords: Viksit Bharat · human capital · inter-departmental coordination · skill integration · digital sovereignty
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