17.93 lakh candidates trained under PMKVY as on July 18
About 18 lakh candidates have been enrolled and 17.93 lakh have been trained as on July 18 under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna (PMKVY), Parliament was informed Thursday.
Jul 21, 2016, 16:17 PM IST
AICTE, UGC told to create supernumerary seats for differently-abled: Govt
HRD Minister Smriti Irani said her ministry has initiated provisions to assist differently-abled students.
Mar 14, 2016, 18:40 PM IST
Shocking! 'More than 80% engineering graduates in India unemployable'
There seems to be a significant skill gap in the country as 80 percent of the B Techs are “unemployable”, says a report, highlighting the need for an upgraded education and training system.
Jan 24, 2016, 17:07 PM IST
Will skill training help curb madrasa influence?
Four madrasas will carry out projects for skill training for 1,200 students.
Dec 09, 2015, 13:47 PM IST
DNA: India and Germany sign 18 MoUs for cooperation
India and Germany on 5 October 2015 signed 18 MoUs in various sector including renewable energy, skill development and culture.
Oct 07, 2015, 09:04 AM IST
Merkel visit: India, Germany ink 18 MoUs
Germany and India stepped up bilateral cooperation in a range of key areas including energy and skill development and entered into 18 MoUs
Oct 05, 2015, 15:20 PM IST
Chief ministers' sub-group on skill development to file report in 15 days
The sub-group of chief ministers on skill development will submit its final report to the Prime Minister's Office within 15 days, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Tuesday said.
Aug 25, 2015, 15:48 PM IST
We can be world`s human resource capital: PM Modi at 'Skill India' Mission launch
Asserting that there is no reason for unemployment and poverty in the country, PM said "the foremost priority of the government is to create jobs.
Jul 15, 2015, 18:58 PM IST
PM Modi launches Skill India Campaign; govt to train 40 crore youngsters by 2022
The government has set a target of skilling 40.2 crore people by 2022, and the initiatives are aimed at realising this objective.
Jul 15, 2015, 16:15 PM IST
Modi to launch National Skill Mission on Jul 15
As part of government's efforts to create a large pool of skilled workforce required to sustain 'Make in India' initiative, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 15 will launch the National Skill Development Mission.
Jul 09, 2015, 20:52 PM IST
Govt clears policy for skill development, entrepreneurship
Government on Thursday said it has approved the first integrated national policy for developing skills and promoting entrepreneurship at a large scale with speed and quality.
Jul 02, 2015, 14:23 PM IST
Centre to bring four labour codes to protect workers
The NDA Government is bringing in different initiatives like Universal Account Number (UAN), skill development, among others, for the benefit of workers, the Minister maintained.
Jun 27, 2015, 17:10 PM IST
ADB to increase India lending to $12 bn by 2018
Asian Development Bank president Takehiko Nakao on Tuesday said the bank is looking to increase exposure in India, especially in infrastructure, skill development and urban services, and proposes to increase lending to the country by almost half to $12 billion by 2018.
Jun 16, 2015, 22:54 PM IST
Skill development, job creation pose major challenges: Survey
Fostering growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises is critical to create jobs, even as a skill development overdrive is needed for productive employment, says the Economic Survey 2014-15.
Feb 27, 2015, 22:57 PM IST
