Central Apprenticeship Council reconstituted for three yearsIndia's Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has reformed the Central Apprenticeship Council, appointing new members for a th...
07 Nov, 2024, 11.37 PM IST
Apprenticeship training sees twenty-fold jump in five yearsUnder the Apprenticeship Act, the government did away with criminal provisions, making it easier and attractive for employers or establishm...
27 Nov, 2023, 01.13 PM IST
Indian Navy Recruitment 2023: 275 jobs on offer, applications for Apprentices posts beginsThe official notification for Indian Navy Recruitment 2023 outlines 275 available positions for this post, with selected candidates undergo...
21 Nov, 2023, 03.25 PM IST
Amendments to the Apprentices Act, 1961 to be finalised soon, says MoS Chandrasekhar“The government is currently in the process of consultations with various stakeholders for improving the apprenticeship processes, guidelin...
09 Feb, 2022, 04.43 PM IST
Skill development ministry to move an amendment to Apprenticeship Act, 1961 in monsoon sessionFurther, the government plans to open up apprenticeship opportunities for students while pursuing education while allowing employers to sen...
11 Feb, 2021, 09.53 PM IST
Government to revise definition of 'establishments' to enhance apprenticeship opportunitiesThe ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship will finalise the changes to the Apprenticeship Act in two weeks time after which it...
06 Feb, 2021, 12.39 PM IST
Ministry of skill development seeks suggestion to amend Apprenticeship ActThe Apprentices Act, 1961 was enacted with the objective of regulating the program of training of apprentices in the industry by utilizing ...
28 Oct, 2020, 01.43 PM IST
2.43 lakh apprentices to get stipend during lockdown period, assures MSDEDuring the lockdown period due to COVID 19 pandemic the government will be paying Rs 36.3 crore to the establishments who would be claiming...
02 Apr, 2020, 09.45 AM IST
Skilling push: Norms revised to boost trainee hiringThe government believes apprenticeship is one of the most sustainable models globally for skill training as it allows the youth to earn whi...
27 Sep, 2019, 07.14 AM IST
TeamLease Skill University signs MoU with government to promote apprenticeship in the countryIn terms of the MoU, NETAP is proposed to facilitate the engagement of 5 lakh apprentices and expand the NETAP scheme to include over 2,000...
30 Nov, 2015, 02.23 PM IST
TeamLease, Labour Ministry in pact to promote apprenticeshipTeamLease Skill University and government have joined hands to promote apprenticeship in the country, with an aim to appoint 5 lakh apprent...
20 Feb, 2015, 07.02 PM IST
Labour Ministry sets stage for rollout of Apprenticeship rulesLabour ministry has sought public comments on draft rules required to implement the recently amended Apprentices Act, 1961.
14 Feb, 2015, 01.54 AM IST
Apprenticeship Amendment Bill gets Rajya Sabha nodKey changes include dropping the clause that mandates imprisonment of company directors that fail to implement provisions of Apprenticeship...
27 Nov, 2014, 05.08 AM IST
Rajya Sabha passes bill to amend Apprentices ActThe Bill was passed by voice vote with a majority of speakers favouring the legislation, saying it is aimed at enhancing the skills of yout...
26 Nov, 2014, 11.04 PM IST
Cabinet approves proposal to amend labour laws: Narendra Singh TomarUnion Cabinet has approved proposals to amend three labour laws including the Factories Act to make them more compatible and beneficial for...
31 Jul, 2014, 06.44 PM IST
Prime Minister’s skill advisor S Ramadorai to draft new law on apprenticeshipAbout 500 new trades and vocations were to be brought under the scheme, including skills for services sectors like IT-enabled services.
13 Feb, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Apprentices Act of 1961 to be amended to make youth ready for changing market
The Apprentices Act of 1961 will be amended to fix the apprenticeship training scheme (ATS) that has been a failure because of to rigid nor...
30 Jun, 2010, 02.45 AM IST