The day of the apprenticeship is yet to arrive but we are hopeful it is not far away. The apprenticeship scenario in India is definitely seeing some positive changes as more and more employers start look at scaling their apprenticeship programs.
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While the growing apprenticeship numbers are impressive, given the population of India, they are negligible. In order to drive the growth, National Employability through apprenticeship program (NETAP) – driven by TeamLease Skills University, Confederation of Indian Industry and National Skill Development Corporation have proposed to facilitate almost two lakh apprentices every year over the next 10 years.
