Skill Development

INDIA’S VOCATIONAL TRAINING SYSTEM: CHALLENGES AND WAY FORWARD

Vocational training system is crucial for achieving the 'Viksit Bharat' vision. Despite government schemes like Skill India Mission and PMKVY, challenges like low participation and poor quality persist. The National Education Policy 2020 aims to integrate vocational and mainstream education, strengthen industry linkages, adopt international models, and ensure quality and relevance.

Debunking the Myth of Job Creation

SCHEME FOR PROMOTION OF CULTURE OF SCIENCE (SPoCS): EXPLAINED

The Union Minister for Culture and Tourism announced that 27 Science Centres have been established across India under the Ministry of Culture's Scheme for Promotion of Culture of Science (SPoCS), aiming to develop a scientific mindset and provide access to science learning facilities in underdeveloped regions.

INDIA SKILLS ACCELERATOR INITIATIVE: COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and the World Economic Forum (WEF) have launched the India Skills Accelerator initiative to address the skills gap in India. The initiative aims to close skill gaps, encourage investment, strengthen government-industry partnerships, and prepare the workforce for the future.