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Centre sets up team to implement internship scheme announced in Budget

The Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs is holding discussions with corporate HR leaders in Delhi and Mumbai to finalise the contours of the scheme

Internship scheme for youth: Govt starts discussions with industry

Officials said that the nitty gritty of the scheme will be prepared by the Ministry after the consultation process is over

Turn of the intern: Can India Inc absorb 10 million interns over 5 years?

Experts observe that the main challenge with the scheme lies in the absorption capacity of India Inc, rather than its financial impact on the companies' profit and loss accounts

'Internship scheme a complicated solution to a complicated issue': Fin secy

At 'Budget with BS: The Fine Print,' Finance Secretary TV Somanathan said companies costs for interns will be funded through their CSR budgets

10 mn youth to get internships at top companies over next 5 yrs: Mandaviya

Mandaviya applauded Union Budget and said that first budget under PM Modi's third term is aimed at increasing employment, supporting middle class, and boosting growth rate of country's economy

Budget 2024: Centre announces paid internship scheme in top 500 companies

Union Budget 2024: The announcement made by Nirmala Sitharaman was a part of the package aimed at boosting employment and enhancing India's skilling capacity

FM took leaf out of our Nyay Patra with its internship programme: Congress

The Congress on Tuesday said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has taken a leaf out of its 2024 Lok Sabha polls manifesto by announcing an internship programme but "in their trademark style", the scheme has been designed to "grab headlines with arbitrary targets" rather than a programmatic guarantee. In the Union Budget of 2024-25, Sitharaman announced that the government will launch a scheme to provide internship opportunities to 1 crore youth in 500 top companies over five years. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said, "The Finance Minister has taken a leaf out of the INC's Nyay Patra 2024, with its internship program clearly modelled on the INC's proposed Apprenticeship Program that was called Pehli Naukri Pakki." "However, in their trademark style, the scheme has been designed to grab headlines, with arbitrary targets (1 crore internships) rather than a programmatic guarantee for all diploma holders and graduates, like the Indian National Congre

Offers getting revoked weeks before start date: Tesla interns after layoffs

Tesla Inc. is rescinding offers just weeks before internships were set to start, prompting aspiring employees to take to LinkedIn to appeal to other employers to take them in

National Career Service: How to look for jobs, learn new skills on portal

NCS links jobseekers, employers, counsellors and training providers, through Aadhaar-based authentication.

IIT Madras reports 19% rise in internship offers for 2023-24 batch

Texas Instruments , J P Morgan Chase, Dr Reddy's Laboratories among companies that made offers

XLRI achieves 100 per cent Summer Internship Placements for 2023

XLRI- Xavier School of Management received 100% summer internship placements for the 2023-25 batch for its flagship two-year programs i.e. PGDHRM and PG Diploma in Business Management

Binance launches AMP Summer Internship to develop talent in blockchain tech

Binance will provide the interns the opportunity to interact with company executives and managers along with other professionals in the industry

Staffing, IT software industries show highest demand for freshers in India

The demand for interns is the highest in the IT industry which accounts for 35 per cent of all openings: foundit data

India Inc offers higher stipends to apprentices, shows TeamLease report

TeamLease on Tuesday released its 'Stipend Primer Report' for FY22, which suggests that a 2% increase was witnessed in 2022 in average stipend payouts, as against the previous fiscal

NEET PG 2023: Govt extends internship deadline for candidates to Aug 11

The Ministry of Health on Tuesday decided to extend the last date of internship completion for to be eligible for NEET PG 2023, to August 11

Amfi launches internship plan to increase number of MF distributors

Amfi announced the launch of an internship programme to groom qualifying individuals as mutual fund distributors

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U'khand increases stipend of MBBS interns from Rs 7,500 to Rs 17,000/month

Uttarakhand Chief Minister raised the stipend of MBBS intern doctors of state medical colleges from Rs 7,500 to Rs 17,000 per month

Entrepreneurs-by-chance who set up a thriving marketplace for gig workers

Gigindia, started by engineering students Sahil Sharma and Aditya Shirole, provides remote working opportunities to 5,000 people and plans to ramp this to 100,000 by 2025