Foreign Relations
India Germany strengthen partnership on the skills agenda
12th Meeting of the Indo-German Joint Working Group held today to encourage Vocational Education and Training […]
Skill Development
Education
AIM, NITI Aayog & Snap Inc to drive AR Skilling
Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog today announced their partnership with Snap Inc. to drive Augmented Reality (AR) skilling among the Indian youth. Snap Inc. is a global camera company and Snap’s camera plays a transformative role in how people experience the world around them, combining what they see in the real world, with all that’s available to them in the digital world. […]
Education
Huge Gap in the Supply and Demand of Skilled Resouces in Electronics Industry: CIMEI
In a recently held Webinar by CIMEI, The various problems and solutions were discussed related to the Huge gap in the supply and demand of skilled resources that industries are facing especially in the Electronics Industry. […]
General
Skill India Commences Training of 3 Lakh Migrant Workers
Demand-driven skilling is being conducted under Centrally Sponsored and Centrally Managed (CSCM) component of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 2016-2020; Over 200 training partners are delivering trainings across 116 districts in6 states […]
Business
Leather Sector Skill Council launches SCALE India Android App
Leather Sector Skill Council launches SCALE India Android App for Enhanced Quality Assurance under Skill India Mission
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Education
Navneet Education launches “Mom I Know”
As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the globe, a majority of countries, including India, have announced temporary closure of schools, impacting the education of children worldwide. […]
Business
On World Youth Skills Day, PM exhorts Youth to Skill, Reskill and Upskill
In his message to the Digital Skills Conclave held today on the occasion of the World Youth Skills Day and the fifth anniversary of ‘Skill India’ mission, the Prime Minister exhorted the youth to skill, reskill and upskill in order to remain relevant in the rapidly changing business environment and market conditions. […]
Education
AI-based ASEEM digital platform to bridge the demand-supply gap of skilled workforce
In an endeavour to improve the information flow and bridge the demand-supply gap in the skilled workforce market, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) today launched ‘Aatamanirbhar Skilled Employee Employer Mapping (ASEEM)’ portal to help skilled people find sustainable livelihood opportunities. […]
General
Power Sector to introduce Atmarnirbhar solutions and reduce imports
Shri R.K. Singh, the Union Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (IC), highlighted the need of Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, envisaged by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, in Power Sector while addressing the Power Ministers of State Governments and UTs through video conference today. […]
Business
Skill development will be the backbone of Atmnirbhar Bharat and GKRA: Pandey
Dr Mahendra Nath Pandey, Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, today said that skilling, up-skilling and re-skilling of the India’s workforce will play a crucial role in the success of the Government’s vision of Atmnirbhar Bharat […]
Education
MSDE-IBM Partnership Unveils Free Digital Learning Platform “Skills Build Reignite”
Directorate General of Training (DGT), under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), is responsible for implementing long term institutional training to the nation’s youth through its network of training institutes and infrastructure. […]
Foreign Relations
NTPC gets contract for PMC work in 500 MW Solar Project in Mali
Republic of Mali has awarded Project Management Consultancy contract to NTPC, a central PSU under Ministry of Power, for development of 500 MW Solar Park. […]
Finance
PFC, REC, and IREDA to finance developers at lower interest using locally made equipment
Shri R.K. Singh, Union Minister of Power, New and Renewable Energy and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (IC) interacted today through video conferencing with developers of generation and transmission projects in Power and Renewable Energy sector. […]
Health Care
Skill India Mission trains 96000 Yoga Instructors and Trainers
In a bid to promote yoga for stress management and holistic physical and mental well-being, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) organized a webinar on Friday to celebrate the sixth International Yoga Day. […]
Markets
Indian power market moves closer to real-time
Shri R. K. Singh, the Minister of State (IC) Power and New & Renewable Energy & Minister of State (Skill Development and Entrepreneurship), launched pan-India Real-Time Market in electricity through video conference in New Delhi, on 03rd June, 2020. […]
Education
Government to conduct skill mapping of citizens returning from overseas
This is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, the Ministry of Civil Aviation, and the Ministry of External Affairs which aims to create a database of qualified citizens based on their skillsets and experience to tap into and fulfill the demand of Indian and foreign companies. […]