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Only 8.25% Graduates Work in Jobs Matching Qualifications: NITI Aayog
NITI Aayog stresses the existence of an acute education-to-employment gap in India, where merely 8.25% of graduates are in occupations that correspond to their education level. With outdated curricula, poor industrial-academic connections and low numbers of apprentices, India needs to adopt a curriculum linked to industries, vocational training and apprenticeship to ensure employability.
Investment Friendliness Index 2026: Gujarat Tops
NITI Aayog's first Investment Friendliness Index scores all 28 states and 8 Union Territories on 84 indicators across 8 pillars. Gujarat leads with 56.6 out of 100, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu follow — and no state crossed 60. Complete UPSC analysis of the methodology, rankings and reform message.
NITI Aayog Releases Investment Friendliness Index Report
The Investment Friendliness Index (IFI) by NITI Aayog is an index that measures the states and UTs on their investment-friendliness with 84 parameters across eight domains. It includes 28 states and 8 UTs and serves the purpose of promoting competitive and cooperative federalism, bringing about reforms, improving investment, and implementing the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047.