Skill Development

Low salaries, courses cut short, few jobs: The dashed hopes of Skill India programme graduates

Despite a huge drop in enrollment no improvement in employment, the Centre has increased funding for the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana.

Akanksha Kumar, IndiaSpend.com
· Aug 31, 2024 · 07:30 pm
India’s water management programmes haven’t cultivated water security or meaningful livelihoods

These programmes should look at skilling the workforce for paid jobs rather than unpaid, part-time volunteers.

Nidhi Batra, IndiaSpend.com
· Mar 27, 2022 · 07:30 pm
Centre de-affiliates 400 vocational training institutes with poor infrastructure and trainers

Joint Secretary of the Skill Development Ministry Rajesh Agarwal said they were weeding out training centres that were not up to the mark.

Scroll Staff
· Oct 22, 2017 · 02:39 pm

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Why government schools in Delhi are pushing students to become beauticians and mechanics

Schools and students struggle to understand vocational training which does not count at university level.

Aparna Kalra
· Aug 22, 2015 · 05:30 pm