Two institutions merged to form regulator for skill trainingThe government is of the view that setting up a regulator in the skills sector will lead to improvement in quality and market relevance of ...
11 Oct, 2018, 12.06 AM IST
Government plans to set up regulator for skills trainingA senior government official told ET that the proposed regulator will be set up at an arm’s length from the ministry through an executive o...
25 Jun, 2018, 11.33 PM IST
S Ramadorai resigns as Chairman of NSDC & NSDA, may head to Tata SonsHe has resigned as the Chairman of National Skill Development Agency (NSDA) and also as the chief of National Skill Development Corporation...
01 Nov, 2016, 04.18 PM IST
OYO Rooms to sign MoU with Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council (THSC)Tourism and hospitality is one of the 29 skill sectors identified by the government of India as a priority area for skill development.
24 Nov, 2015, 03.30 PM IST
India can be world's human resource capital: S Ramadorai, NSDA Chairman“We are a young nation. We can service the needs of not only this country, but we can also be a source of employment abroad," he says.
28 Aug, 2015, 05.32 AM IST
About town: Here's what's been keeping the celebs busy in MumbaiDesigner Anita Dongre launched a new collection while Zarine Khan's first cookbook release in Mumbai was attended by quite a few celebritie...
14 Aug, 2015, 01.14 PM IST
More than a degree, NSQF to become mandatory for Government & PSU jobs by 2020"By 2020 an educational qualification will not be enough. You would need a NSQF to apply for any vacancy in the government," said Rajiv Pra...
09 Apr, 2015, 09.50 PM IST
Only 27% candidates enrolled in skill dev programmes got jobsThe study was conducted by the World Bank on behalf of state-run National Skill Development Agency (NSDA).
04 Mar, 2015, 04.39 PM IST
NSDA shortlists 5 proposals for skills developmentIt has invited more such proposals to encourage innovation in skills development and promote entrepreneurship in the country.
22 Dec, 2014, 04.29 PM IST
Government reviewing National Skill Development policy: Rajiv Pratap RudyReplying to a question, Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Rajiv Pratap Rudy said that the government had formula...
17 Dec, 2014, 04.50 PM IST
Government begins revision of skill development policyThe government has also directed the NSDA to create a web portal where persons interested in developing skills can register themselves.
24 Sep, 2014, 07.08 PM IST
Narendra Modi to bring Skills Ministry into effect in his Independence Day addressPM is expected to set the Skill India mission in motion in his I-Day address by announcing activation of skill development and entrepreneur...
15 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Government promoting labour intensive manufacturing process: MinisterThe National Skill Development Agency (NSDA) has been set up to coordinate action among central ministries in this connect.
23 Jul, 2014, 05.15 PM IST
NSDA working to make India a global workforce to reckon withNSDA stressed on concerted effort towards skill development of population with amalgam of citizens' & govt initiative to make India a globa...
28 Sep, 2013, 11.51 AM IST
Government's U-turn on tax break on training lets down companiesUnder the National Manufacturing Policy of 2011, the government had assured industry of a weighted tax deduction of 150% for investments.
06 Aug, 2013, 05.23 AM IST
Government sets-up autonomous body for skills developmentThe govt said it has constituted the National Skill Development Agency to ensure that disadvantaged groups are able to bridge gaps in their...
07 Jun, 2013, 04.21 PM IST
- Slum-free? Don't even dream
At a conference of the India-Gulf Co-operation Council on 29th May, M Ramachandran, secretary, Union ministry of urban development, while d...
01 Jun, 2007, 12.36 AM IST