Monthly Archives: July 2019
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 Driving Forces Behind Skills Development in India
To successfully leverage our demographic dividend represented by a population where over 50% is under the age of 25, urgent remedial measures...
Breaking Development – SME Friendly Fresh Reforms in Apprenticeship Act to Drive Up Numbers
In an extremely gratifying development, giving apprenticeships a robust shot in the arm, the Central Apprenticeship Council (CAC), under the aegis of...
The Latest in Policy and Regulation in Apprenticeships and Skills – Part II
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 – Part I
With a raft of changes and proposals in education and skilling initiatives, is the skilling landscape in India truly alive and kicking?
Are Skills Training Centres of Excellence Up to the Job?
We continue from Part I - Are Industrial Training Institutes Up to The Job? where we examined the quality of technical and...
Honda Takes on Youth Up-skilling
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India has inaugurated a Skill Development Centre at Excelus Learning Solutions, a centre affiliated to the National Skill...
Maruti Centre of Excellence at ITI-Becharaji
Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) has opened yet another Centre of Excellence (CoE), capable of training over 7,000 trainees annually, this time at...
E-Mobility to Create 10 Million Jobs
The electric mobility industry is expected to generate 10 million jobs requiring a specialised workforce in the future. The Ministry of Skill...
Toyota-MAHE Centre of Excellence
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), to establish a new Centre...
