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The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) is organizing a special breakout session at a post-budget webinar themed ‘Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas – Fulfilling Aspirations of People’. The event is aligned with the Union Budget 2026-27's initiative to develop India's care ecosystem by training 1.5
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The Directorate General of Training (DGT) under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), India, has signed a Flexible Memorandum of Understanding (Flexi-MoU) with Bajaj Auto Ltd. This partnership aims to offer NSQF-aligned, industry-integrated training programs to youth at Bajaj Auto's manufacturing facilities in Maharashtra and Uttarakhand,
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India and Finland's government representatives convened to discuss expanding collaboration in skill development and vocational education. The bilateral meeting, featuring Minister Shri Jayant Chaudhary of India and Minister Mr. Matias Marttinen of Finland, focused on creating workforce mobility frameworks and enhancing vocational training to address labor market needs
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The Directorate General of Training under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, India, has introduced a mandatory 150-hour On-the-Job Training (OJT) or Group Project for ITI trainees. This initiative, which started in the academic 2022-23 session, aims to enhance the employability of trainees by aligning their skills with industry
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Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, reviewed CSTARI Kolkata's initiatives to enhance academic and infrastructure capabilities. The focus was on updating curricula to align with emerging technologies and industry demands while promoting sustainable practices. Key developments included new courses in Artificial Intelligence
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The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) will play a crucial role at the upcoming India AI Impact Summit 2026, showcasing initiatives that emphasize AI-centric skill development. Under the visionary theme of 'AI for Inclusive Development', MSDE plans to use the summit to advance their goals of
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The Amroha Kaushal Mahotsav, organized by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, saw more than 2400 candidates secure job offers across multiple sectors. The event, attended by prominent figures including Shri Jayant Chaudhary, aimed to link skilling with employment and was supported by the National Skill Development Corporation. This
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The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has enhanced the Craftsmen Training Scheme with 31 New Age trades, targeting high-demand areas such as AI and IoT. The initiative aims to equip 14.70 lakh trainees through ITIs and NSTIs with updated skills, keeping up with industry standards. Source: Original Link
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The Government of India's Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), under the Skill India Mission, has received positive evaluations for its various schemes aimed at skill training and employment. Key initiatives like Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 4.0, Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS), and National Apprenticeship
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The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship's Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 4.0 shows positive gender participation with women comprising 51.83% of participants in AI-related roles. Special support provisions aim to enhance retention amidst seasonal employment and migration issues. Source: Original Link
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The Government of India continues to enhance its National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) and National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS), impacting millions of apprentices across various industries. Recent advancements include a 36% stipend increase and the introduction of apprenticeship-embedded degrees to modernize the framework and encourage broad participation. Source: Original Link
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The Ministry of Heavy Industries, in collaboration with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, has launched initiatives to enhance skills in the Indian Capital Goods sector. This includes development of Qualification Packs across several industries to improve workforce competencies and employment opportunities nationwide. Source: Original Link