National Skill Development Mission

The Alliance will provide support through on-site labs, training, mentorship, internship and/or participation of expert domains.

Govt to skill 1.2 crore people in FY16

The government on Thursday said it has set a target of skilling 1.2 crore people in the current fiscal under the 'Skill India' mission.

Skill India: Modi says India should emerge as HR capital

India should emerge as the 'human resource capital' of the world as China has become a global 'manufacturing factory', Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday while launching the ambitious 'Skill India' Mission as part of the government's "war against poverty".

Dr. Romesh Wadhwani Announces Commitment to Wadhwani Foundations of Upto USD 1 Billion

Says Entrepreneurship and skilling are the two magic keys to India’s economic and job ...

NITI Aayog panel weighs legislation on Right to Skill: Rudy

The committee has been tasked with addressing human resources issues, especially youth, and working on scientific methods for skilled manpower.

Will train 10 mn people across 16 sectors in 5 years: NIIT

Rahul Patwardhan, CEO of NIIT, one of the potential beneficiaries of this scheme, says his company has got experience to do large scale skill training across the country. "We are already engaged with the government in various skill development programmes, including the Skill India programme," he told CNBC-TV18.

Inclusive India Series: The Livelihood Agenda

According to government‘s report, industry will require 347 million skilled workers over 10 years to sustain its growth. But what is industry doing to develop and grow this workforce?