As a part of the AIBX 2022 Business Mission, the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) launched future skills initiatives which includes the Australia-India Cybersecurity Hackathon Challenge in an event at Bengaluru on Sep 30. To support tech collaboration, Austrade has partnered with NASSCOM and 2 universities for the Australia-India Cybersecurity Hackathon Challenge. This program will bring together industry and academia to showcase …

Bharatskills Forum will be a community drive of Bharatskills, for sharing & learning amongst the Trainees, Trainers and Industrialists A new feature called the Bharatskills Forum has been added to the Bharatskills learning platform of DGT that allows sharing of books, notes, videos, a question bank, etc., and other relevant skill-related content to interested learners. This facility shall act as …

Mumbai-based Krisha Foundation Krisha Foundation,  a public-charitable trust in diverse areas related to Financial Literacy and Investor Education has decided to award best National Service Scheme (NSS) directors from this year on annual basis. On NSS foundation day, September 24, the foundation awarded 97 directors in three categories—L ate Pushpa Hariram Punjabi NSS NETRUTVA AWARD (University Level),  Late Hariram Chimandas …

Experienced UK educationist Dr Murray Tod, who has made significant contributions to K-12 education in the UK and Asia, will be the Founding Master of Wellington College’s India chapter. The college is anticipated to be India’s premier K-12 institution, harnessing the best education practices of east and west. In this new role, Dr Tod seeks to introduce his vision of …

Samunnati Foundation, IIMR & Nutrihub have partnered with Heartfulness for the Initiative to bring more and better awareness on the health benefits and goodness of millets as superfoods In the wake of the International Year of Millets to be observed in 2023, Heartfulness is launching an Experience Centre for Millets coinciding with the Birth Anniversary of the fourth spiritual guru …

The industry chamber has published a report called ‘Skill India Reforms: Study on Regulations, Compliances and the Skill Ecosystem’ on the existing regulatory landscape in skilling and made several recommendations including a  functional Skilling framework for the informal sector to speed, scale, and standardisation of skills education sector In view of the COVID 19 crisis having accelerated and accentuated the …