Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC) on Sep 9 hosted its 14th Annual Conclave 2025, themed “Stronger Together, Transform Tomorrow” in New Delhi, firmly reiterated that public-private partnerships will be the cornerstone in addressing the evolving needs of the automotive industry and enabling India to emerge as a global leader in mobility technologies. The event brought together leaders from government, industry, and …

By Saleem Ahmed, Officiating Head, ESSCI The drone industry in India is no longer a futuristic dream—it’s taking off at an exhilarating pace. From delivering medicines in remote areas to inspecting bridges, monitoring crops, and capturing cinematic shots from the sky, drones are transforming the way we live, work, and think about technology. And here’s the most exciting part: you could be …

States, Centre Align on ₹60,000 Cr ITI Upgrade Scheme, Digital Hub and Industry Partnership Skilling Vision All participating States and the Centre at the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) convened the Regional Conference of Skill Ministers – Kaushal Manthan in Chandigarh, a landmark dialogue aimed at deepening collaboration between the Centre, States and Union Territories on the future …

Electronics Sector Skills Council of India (ESSCI) has stepped up its efforts to bridge India’s skill gap by launching a new Centre of Excellence in Mahabubnagar, Telangana, in collaboration with Amara Raja Advanced Cell Technologies Pvt. Ltd. The facility, inaugurated recently at IT Tower, Divitipally, will offer free training in three high-demand trades—Electric Vehicle Service Technician, HVAC Technician, and Electrician. …

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and EHL Hospitality Business School, Switzerland formally launched the Vocational Education & Training/VET by EHL Diploma (Advance) under the National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF)on Aug 14. This event was a milestone to formally align a globally recognized programme to India’s skill ecosystem offering the youth academic credits under the National Credit Framework (NCrF) along …

The program aims to upskill 12th pas underprivileged s students with 1000 hours of immersive training in full-stack development, project-based learning, and career readiness. Freshworks, in collaboration with the Edunet Foundation, has launched the Academy for Careers in Technology, a transformative skilling initiative aimed at empowering youth in Hyderabad with in-demand technology and career-readiness skills. This early-stage program focuses on students …