At the day-long JobBuzz Workplace2025 Conclave organized by Times Internet on August 31 in New Delhi, HR managers and industry leaders shared optimism on growth of jobs in future. Reskilling and upskilling along with investing in peoples’ relationships is necessary to adaption of newer technologies and changes it brings in at workplaces. The 2019 edition of JobBuzz Workplace2025 Conclave …
The Indian team for WorldSkills International Competition 2019 scheduled to take place in Kazan, Russia from 22nd to 27th August 2019, will leave for the Russian city this weekend and will participate in 44 skills including mobile robotics, prototype modelling, hairdressing, baking, confectionary & patisserie, welding, brick laying, car painting, floristry among others. Referred to as the ‘Olympics for Skills’, the largest …
4th Anniversary of WORLD YOUTH SKILLS DAY: July 15 is the World Youth Skills Day and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) for the past four years has been celebrating the day in a high profile manner ostensibly to promote Skill India initiative announced by the Prime Minister Modi. A regular to the event for the past three …
Apprenticeship Schemes fail to take off in a big way, Govt ready to do more if required An abysmal 0.1% of workforce in India comprises of apprentices in comparison to much higher percentages in other parts of the world. With bulk of the employment (more than 60%) coming from MSME sector (medium & small sector enterprises), the linkages to apprenticeship …
AkzoNobel, a paints and coats MNC and makers of Dulux Paints in India, on Jan 11 announced its partnership with SOS Children’s Villages of India with the objective of helping the latter’s skill development initiatives with AkzoNobel’s “Let’s Colour” program. At international level, partnership between AkzoNobel and SOS Children’s Villages International has been already launched in 2017. In 2018, Let’s …
Your neighborhood carpenter, plumber, car mechanic and other technicians won’t look the same ordinary fellows any more in coming years. They will sound more like engineers, proficient problem solvers and businesslike educated guys. Chances are, you will confront a Ph D carpenter, who will change your worldview completely about skilled human capital. On the outskirts of Jaipur in the Mahindra …
