Monthly Archives: June 2019
Effect of TVET on Labour Productivity
Skill development is used by economies the world over to propel youth towards higher employability, increased labour productivity, income growth, and development....
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.
The Match Between Education and Employability
What prompted TN Hari, the HR Head of Bigbasket, to make vocational education the focus of his newest...
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...
Impact of Trigger Points on Inter-Ministerial Skills Development Efforts
This article is in continuation of the 4-part series that deconstructs the ILO-UNESCO report on ‘Taking A Whole of Government Approach to...
Vocational Skills Training to Women from Amazon Cares
Amazon Cares, the CSR initiative of Amazon India, is especially focused on empowering women by creating growth...
Rubber Sector to Skill One Million
Rubber Skill Development Council (RSDC), the skill council for the rubber sector through its project 'Saamrath' aims to empower a million workers....