Tag: employability
How This Govt Program Is Changing Rural Odisha
This is the stuff dreams are made of. Poonam Kumari, daughter of a truck driver, went from being an unemployed high school graduate to...
Apprenticeships and the Digital Economy
As the skills training momentum gathers speed, what with renewed government focus on workforce capacity building, how can apprenticeships stay relevant in the age...
Why Do We Need Skill Development Indicators?
Skill development has come into the fore in recent years with renewed gusto in the face of a severe skills shortage and low employability...
Skilling construction workers; Train the trainers
Haryana ITIs to Skill Construction Workers
All ITIs in Haryana will soon offer courses to generate skilled artisans in construction-related work such as bricklaying, wood...
Engineering Graduates Score Higher on Employability Than MBA
These are the findings of the India Skills Report 2019 prepared by Wheebox, People Strong and CII in partnership with the United Nations Development...
Odisha On a Skill Building Mission
Declaring Odisha as having “one of the most progressive startup policies”, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is aiming to place the state in the...
Study Finds 70% Youth Not Aware of Skilling Programmes
The newly released “Young India and Work” study by the Observer Research Foundation and World Economic Forum has found that an alarming percentage of...
Lenovo-Motorola CSR Skilling Program
Lending support to the Skill India mission Lenovo and Motorola kicked off their flagship corporate social responsibility (CSR) program for 2019 by inaugurating their...
India Skills Report – The 2019 Roadmap to Skilling
The sixth edition of the India Skills Report (2019) provides insight into emerging trends and changes in the Indian jobs and skills marketplace from...
What The Youth Really Want
76 percent of youth are very interested in pursuing skill development training and a whopping 81 percent consider internships or apprenticeships important for getting...