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Telecom Sector Skill Council to train 5 mn people in 10 years

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 19:38

The MoUs were signed as a result of the Australia India Education Council's (AIEC) work to expand cooperation in skills and workforce development in the telecommunications sector.

1,000 cr in Budget for skill development of 10 lakh youth

Last Updated: Sunday, March 10, 2013, 20:31

The Union Budget for 2013-14 has earmarked Rs 1,000 crore for the skill development of 10 lakh youth through the National skills Development Corporation.

President stresses on large scale skill development of youth

Last Updated: Sunday, November 11, 2012, 16:50

Observing that access to elementary education would be a focus area in the 12th Plan, President Pranab Mukherjee said equal attention should be also provided to skill development of youth in large scale.

Vocational training for youth of Naxal-hit states

Last Updated: Sunday, November 4, 2012, 10:26

The Centre will launch a special skill development programme to facilitate employment of youths belonging to Naxal-affected states in corporate sectors.

SCs occupy lower rung of socio-economic ladder: CM

Last Updated: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 17:08

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik said about 1.5 lakh dalit youths would be imparted placement-linked skill development training.

Skill-based programme to be replicated in Naxal-hit districts

Last Updated: Sunday, July 29, 2012, 11:11

A skill-based placement programme launched in militancy-hit Jammu and Kashmir will be replicated in worst affected Naxal districts of the country.

Govt to focus on skill development initiative

Last Updated: Friday, January 20, 2012, 21:14

Government has decided to give its skill development initiative a "major push" during the 12th Plan Period and set up sector skill councils.

Windies legend Dujon admires `all-round package` Dhoni

Last Updated: Monday, November 7, 2011, 17:09

Legendary West Indian wicketkeeper Jeffrey Dujon on Monday said he admires Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni for not just his "efficiency" behind the stumps but also for his good leadership skills and utility with the bat.

You are what you have experienced

Last Updated: Thursday, October 6, 2011, 11:00

In addition to our genes, our life experiences are important influences on our levels of anxiety and depression, according to a new study.

Pranab for industry participation in skill development

Last Updated: Saturday, October 1, 2011, 00:05

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday sought greater cooperation from the private sector to expedite skill development to sustain high economic growth.

Skill development, credit flow keys to MSME growth: President

Last Updated: Friday, September 2, 2011, 16:49

Asserting that Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have great potential, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil Friday stressed on the need for skill development and timely availability of credit for growth of the sector.

Prez wants varsities to promote skill development

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2011, 17:31

President Pratibha Patil asked universities to promote skill development apart from providing education.