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Unlocking Career Growth: Understanding Essential Modern Skills

In today's dynamic job market, mastering modern skills can give you a competitive edge and boost your career forward. Embrace lifelong learning and unlock your full potential that leads towrads brighter future.

 

Jun 20, 2024, 12:32 PM IST

'Apprenticeship Mela' to be held at 700 venues across India tomorrow - Details here

"The event will witness participation from more than 4,000 organisations across the country, operating in more than 30 sectors such as Power, Retail, Telecom, IT/ITeS, Electronics, Automotive and more," the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship stated.

Apr 20, 2022, 07:22 AM IST

Govt looking to promote ‘Heal by India’ for positioning India as global source for health sector

The government of India is looking to promote `Heal by India` for strengthening the country’s educational institutions in the health sector and enhancing education to churn out quality human resources in health, thus helping them become eligible to work anywhere in the world. 

Feb 19, 2022, 21:22 PM IST

Yogi Adityanath government to provide one crore tablets to students in October for exam preparations

The Uttar Pradesh government said that it is going to provide one crore tablets to the students in the states in the month of October. 

Sep 13, 2021, 15:08 PM IST

Skill is timeless; makes you different from others, says PM Narendra Modi on World Youth Skills Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed the nation’s youths on World Youth Skills Day also the day marks the fifth anniversary of the launch of the Skill India Mission.

Jul 15, 2020, 12:03 PM IST

India to conduct skill mapping of citizens returning from overseas under SWADES initiative

The returning citizens are required to fill up an online SWADES Skills Card.

Jun 03, 2020, 18:14 PM IST

3,000 UP youths get job offers at Skill India's 'Rozgar Mela'

The Skill India's 'Rozgar Mela' gave an opportunity to job seekers of Lucknow to learn more about potential employers and various employment opportunities available.

Oct 29, 2018, 14:05 PM IST

Malaysian state keen to collaborate with India on biotech, ICT

Prabhu conveyed India's interest in mutual cooperation in areas such as biotechnology, agriculture and disease control, the statement added.

Sep 30, 2017, 19:13 PM IST

Most Indian professionals welcome automation in jobs: Survey

Despite market reports of the fear around automation taking over jobs, a majority of the professionals surveyed were optimistic about retaining their employment.

Sep 13, 2017, 18:29 PM IST

Govt seeks suggestions to formulate new industrial policy

The government has sought suggestions from stakeholders to formulate a new industrial policy to promote manufacturing and job creation in the country.

Jul 04, 2017, 17:46 PM IST

Govt working on new industrial policy

The government is working on a new industrial policy with a view to promoting and developing frontier technologies, innovation and enhancing competitiveness of domestic products.

Jun 13, 2017, 16:35 PM IST

Skill India trains, places first batch of candidates from Bru Tribes in Tripura

The event was graced by M Nagaraju (IAS, Principal Secretary, Government of Tripura, Industries and Commerce Department (Skill Development) distributed offer letters to the first batch of 60 trainees of Bru Tribes at a placement ceremony in Tripura.

May 11, 2017, 19:57 PM IST

Jobs elusive as India clings to fastest-growing economy tag

It`s been two years since India emerged as the world`s fastest-growing major economy, but the rapid expansion has done little to improve the lot of Ashok Kumar. 

Sep 02, 2016, 11:41 AM IST

Skilling of ex-servicemen lags badly: CAG

 The government might have launched a Skill India mission with much fanfare but a defence ministry scheme to train ex-servicemen for a second career has failed to fulfill its objectives with no new initiatives introduced in the last 10 years, an audit report says.

Aug 02, 2016, 13:34 PM IST

Swachh Bharat, Skill India 'transformative' schemes: President Pranab Mukherjee

President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday hailed the Narendra Modi government's initiatives like Digital India, Swachh Bharat and Skill India as "transformative in nature".

Jul 24, 2016, 22:59 PM IST

India's foreign policy change opens new avenues for businesses

Washington: Change in India's foreign policy has not only opened up "new avenues" for Indian businesses globally, but also allowed them to shed the earlier "defensive outlook", a leading Indian trade body has said.

Jun 07, 2016, 13:55 PM IST

Skill India Mission: Kaushal Bharat Kushal Bharat

India will develop in real terms only when its social indicators point to reduction in poverty and improvements in living standards.

Jun 01, 2016, 13:31 PM IST

WATCH: Poignant 'Skill India' ad featuring Sachin Tendulkar that everyone is talking about

In the touching ad, Sachin can be seen explaining to a carpenter that skills - be it at cricket or carpentry -  are equally important.

Apr 16, 2016, 16:11 PM IST

MIT of Boston may associate with India's flagship programmes

A discussion in this regard took place when MIT President Rafael Reif called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Thursday.  

Jan 28, 2016, 18:57 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