Tag: vocationaltraining
Manpower Requirement in Food Retail
The food retail and related services sectors are undergoing transformational changes owing to a buoyant middle-class with an insatiable appetite to experience new ways...
How to find talent from skill development schemes
An acute lack of awareness of available government-run skill development programmes can well become a damp squib on the nation’s hankering to become the...
Skilling the Workforce in Construction – The Need is NOW
“The building, construction and real estate sectors in India, currently employ around 33 million people. The bulk of that workforce, around 82.5%, constitutes of...
Vocational Training in an Era of Digital Learning
The impact of digital learning such as online, multi-media and mobile content on education is far reaching as more universities and institutes adopt technology...
Getting the Priorities Right
Future job creation rests heavily on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises at village and neighbourhood levels to thrive. Subroto Bagchi, Chairman of the Odisha...
National Council for Vocational Training – A Step in The Right...
The Indian skilling landscape has hitherto been fragmented with myriad ministries, agencies and service providers with no clear role of a regulator which has...
All Hands On Deck
Why are vast numbers of India’s engineers and MBAs not employable? Social stigma, perceived low value of vocational training and our obsession with traditional...
Is the New National Council for Vocational Education and Training the...
The recent merger of the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) and National Skill Development Agency (NSDA) has led to the establishment of the...
Growing Vocational Training Market, Maruti Suzuki’s Institute of Manufacturing and more
Vocational Training Market Expected to Rise from USD 23,715 Million in 2017 to USD 58,885 Million by the End of 2022
This has been one...
Are Apprenticeships and Vocational Training Equal Opportunity Providers?
In a country where many skills have societal gender-based labels, how do Indian women fare when it comes to access to skill training and...