Tag: skill development
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...
Reform in education for skilling, roadmap on 21st century skilling and...
Reform Needed in Education
As the nation embarks on an ambitious skill development mission policymaker also need to plan for jobs that do not exist...
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...
Skilling Farmers Vital for Economy
Skilling farmers is vital for the economy
This was the message delivered by G. Raghuram, Director of Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru, at a convocation...
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...
New Chairman of the National Skill Development Corporation
Industry veteran Mr. A.M. Naik was appointed Chairman, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) on 28th November 2018. Mr. Naik’s illustrious career spans 50 years in...
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...
Capability building for automobile dealerships
Industry Snapshot
The Indian automotive industry (including component manufacturing) is projected to get to US$ 251.4-282.8 billion by 2026. The 4th largest in the world,...
What’s in it for businesses to engage with apprenticeships?
The Indian apprenticeship landscape has been marred by low participation rate owing to a host of reasons- not least, reluctance on industry to engage...
Skill-Based Employment in Restaurant and Food sector
Referring to the growing importance of India’s F&B and restaurant sector Saloni Nangia, President, Technopak, a leading consultancy firm has said, “As an industry,...