Page 5 - Developing Skills

PM Modi launches crash course to skill, upskill over lakh 'Covid warriors'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a customised crash course programme that aims to skill and upskill over one lakh "Covid warriors" across the country

76% enthusiasts say online gaming helps develop analytical skills: Report

Why they play: 26% see online games as stress busters, 24% think they are money spinners, one in seven seek to hone key skills and improve cognitive ability

'Deep learning among top in-demand skills of 2020 in India'

Deep learning and data engineering are top nanodegree programmes, says a new report

Delhi govt launches new skill centre for free training to 800 students

Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday inaugurated the eighth World Class Skill Centre at the ITI Campus in Jail Road here to offer full-time, free skill training courses to 800 students.

Shelf-life of skills now only 2-3 years, says NASSCOM Chairman

Machines and algorithms in the workplace are expected to create 133 million new roles, a joint statement quoted him as saying

Corporations are using slump to upskill talent: Korn Ferry's Monica Agrawal

The slowdown hasn't hit the job search market too hard as a lot of replacement positions are opening up, says Agrawal

Skilling: The way forward

India's youth desire jobs that have prospects for upward mobility, and our skilling schemes must be crafted to meet their aspirations

Proposal to train 10 lakh youth in engineering skills by 2019

HRD Minister said that Rs 28 to Rs 40 per hour per student will also be provided for skill development of such students

Developing skills for life

With a market-oriented approach, an NGO in Delhi is ensuring the skills it imparts finds value with employers