Monthly Archives: August 2019
How Social Partnerships Aid Matching of Skills and Work – Part II
When skills training is everyone’s baby - nurtured with concerted synergies between individual firms, social entities, educational institutes and governments, that’s when...
Focus Shifts to Informal Sector
With over 90% of the working population in India classified informal, with little skills and no job security, it comes as no...
Project Pankh for Plumbing
Utkarsh India Ltd and the Indian Plumbing Skills Council (IPSC) with backing from the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) will train 2,000 beneficiaries in plumbing...
76% Job Placement of Trained Textile Workers
The Integrated Skill Development Scheme under the Textile Ministry in the last seven years has seen an impressive 76% of trained personnel...
NSDC And KnackApp to Provide Career Guidance
In a bid to close the gap between education, skills training and jobs, AI-based human resource mobility company KnackApp and the National...
Skill Centres of Excellence in Varanasi, Greater Noida
In a partnership between the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and the Uttar Pradesh government, two skill centres of excellence (CoEs)...
Rs 80,000 Crore Opportunity in Beauty & Wellness
Underlining the enormous potential of the beauty and wellness sector at the 18th annual convocation ceremony of VLCC Institute, Skills Development Minister...
CREDAI to Train 13,000 Construction Workers
The Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India or CREDAI has 12,500 members across 205 cities and 23 states. CREDAI in...
How Campuses Are Making Students Job-ready
Acknowledging that a degree alone doesn’t make the mark anymore in making youth competent for jobs, industry and institutions are working together...
How Social Partnerships Aid Matching of Skills and Work – Part I
What are the different forms of skills mismatch effecting labour market outcomes and what kind of social partnerships help narrow the gap?
