Tag: Apprenticeships
Skilling Formal and Informal Economy Hand-in-Hand
NITI Aayog’s ‘Strategy for New India@75’ states India needs around 90 lakh new jobs annually to absorb the teeming mass of youth...
The Latest in Policy and Regulation in Apprenticeships and Skills –...
In this concluding section of our two-part article, we continue our coverage of key recent developments from the skills space. Read our...
The Latest in Policy and Regulation in Apprenticeships and Skills –...
With a raft of changes and proposals in education and skilling initiatives, is the skilling landscape in India truly alive and kicking?
How Apprenticeships Bridge the Knowing-Doing Gap
Despite well-meaning intent why do a majority of skills training fail to produce the expected results? It is well documented that our...
Skilling and Apprenticeships Should Take Centre Stage in Union Budget 2019
With all eyes and ears on the new Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget 2019, will the vicious cycle of a skills-jobs...
Apprenticeships as A Workforce Strategy
"In many organisations, the habitual approach to workforce planning is just a short-term budget and headcount exercise. Attempting to be this granular...
Can India’s Apprenticeship Strategy Lead to better Employment numbers?
Jobs
have, understandably, become a highly debated topic in recent times. While all
eyes scrutinise employment numbers, and opinions are aplenty, we bring the
focus...
Engaging Employers in Youth Employment – An Apprenticeship Perspective
Are we letting
our youth down? It appears so. And the employer-youth disconnect is a key
reason why.
Apprenticeships 2.0 – A National Imperative
The issue of low skills and joblessness has snowballed into gargantuan proportions. With a new government at the helm, what can we...
How Apprenticeships Deliver Local Economic Growth
SMEs are the ‘local’ experts- with in-depth knowledge of local sectors, skill gaps and employment challenges. They hold enormous opportunities for skills-based...