Tag: skill development
Leveraging the Power of Apprenticeships – A NETAP Event
India Apprenticeship Forum and NETAP Take Centre Stage
The National Employability through Apprenticeship Program (NETAP) and the India Apprenticeship Forum (IAF) partnered to organise a...
10 Lakh placed under Skill India Mission – 34 Lakh trained
Skill India Mission achieves 34 lakh candidates trained, 10 lakh are placed
More than 10 lakh trainees out of 33.93 lakh candidates under Skill India...
Removing Barriers for Employers to Engage in Apprenticeships
This is a follow on from our earlier blog Barriers to Engaging in Apprenticeships- Employer Perspective.
We saw that constraints to participating in apprenticeships are...
Barriers to Engaging in Apprenticeships – The Employer Perspective
The Indian MSME (micro, small and medium enterprise) sector is a huge untapped market for apprenticeships. The Fifth Economic Census estimates 20,62,124 MSMEs in...
Financial Benefits of Apprenticeships
‘Are you willing to think long-term and invest (in apprenticeships) on the front end, because you’re going to have the return on investment through...
BBA Degree in Logistics; Human Capital Reinvention
BBA Degree in Logistics
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) has inked an MoU with the Logistics Sector Skill Council (LSC) to impart quality...
Apprentice Act Reform – Need of the Hour?
The Indian Apprentice Act (1969) has seen a raft of industry-friendly changes to it in the 2014 amendment of the Act. We have captured...
How This Govt Program Is Changing Rural Odisha
This is the stuff dreams are made of. Poonam Kumari, daughter of a truck driver, went from being an unemployed high school graduate to...
Training the Trainer – Often Overlooked?
With much being written and spoken about a severe skills shortage in the country it is easy to overlook the role of vocational trainers...
Apprenticeships and the Digital Economy
As the skills training momentum gathers speed, what with renewed government focus on workforce capacity building, how can apprenticeships stay relevant in the age...
