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    HomeNewsOpinionWhy making apprenticeship a right will not solve India’s skills problem

    Why making apprenticeship a right will not solve India’s skills problem

    Despite the Apprenticeship law existing on paper, implementation has been nearly non-existent. The data on apprentices from the government also varies widely

    R Srinivasan
    May 02, 2024 / 17:31 IST
    A previous RTI revert revealed that out of the 251 students of IIT Jammu who registered for placements, only 126 were able to receive job offers in the ongoing placement round. (Illustration by Suneesh Kalarickal)
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