India's workforce woes: In education we must trustThe GoI aims to drive sustainable job creation by simplifying business regulations, fostering labour flexibility, and prioritising reskilli...
28 Feb, 2025, 11.32 PM IST
Central Railway Recruitment 2023: Government Job vacancies for 2422 posts. Here's how to applyCentral Railway Recruitment 2022: Interested applicants should apply online at rrccr.com, the official website of RRC CR.
16 Dec, 2022, 12.31 PM IST
Everything you need to know about Vocational Training courses in CanadaInterested students can pursue vocational courses in Canada through graduate certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas, with integrated...
15 Jul, 2022, 02.28 PM IST
Germany is on the lookout for 400,000 immigrants to fill up job vacanciesThe new system will invite all the qualified professionals from outside the EU to work in Germany, accompanied by a smooth and transparent ...
26 Dec, 2021, 08.21 PM IST
Assam to come up with skill university with an investment of Rs 1000 croreThis project is scheduled to be completed by September 2026. Government of Assam is also exploring partnership arrangements with countries ...
15 Feb, 2021, 09.22 PM IST
Govt to amend Apprenticeship Act to enhance opportunities for youth: Sitharaman"In 2016, we had launched the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme. The government proposes to amend the Apprenticeship Act with a view...
01 Feb, 2021, 03.03 PM IST
Labour ministry proposes board of vocational training for mine workersAs per the proposal, the board shall consists of the chief inspector of mines, who shall be its chairperson, three members possessing techn...
11 Nov, 2019, 02.19 PM IST
NITI Aayog recommends extension of RTE to pre-primary levelNITI Aayog has suggested extension of the Right to Education (RTE) Act to pre-primary levels and grade-wise minimum learning goals for clas...
16 Mar, 2016, 10.51 PM IST
Draft bill seeks to decriminalise beggaryThe government has drafted a bill that seeks to decriminalise beggary and offer a life of dignity to the beggars, homeless.
28 Feb, 2016, 01.14 PM 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
Government plans to integrate four years of vocational training with formal educationThis will also offer students the option of pursuing long-term, non-conventional degree courses to acquire skill sets sought by industry.
13 May, 2015, 05.37 AM 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
‘Make in India’ will remain just a mantra unless India gets cracking with vocational trainingThe law spells out the roles and responsibilities of stakeholders: central ministries of education, human resources and social security.
07 Oct, 2014, 05.13 AM IST
India's Vocational Training Act to provide legal framework for Skill India programmeAs a large no. of youths enter the workforce every year, India needs to improve quality of training so it matches int'l standards, an offic...
13 Aug, 2014, 04.05 AM IST
Government actively considering amendment to labour laws"The govt is actively considering amendments in Child Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act 1986, Factories Act 1948, Minimum Wages Act 194...
23 Jul, 2014, 04.20 PM IST
Indian students affected as Australia shuts three vocational institutesAustralia will close down 3 colleges for non-compliance of training standards, a move that will impact over 500 Indian students.
03 Oct, 2012, 10.55 PM IST
- IGNOU to set up three institutes for northeastern states
Higher education and research on developmental issues in the northeastern region of the country are set to get a boost with the IGNOU decid...
24 Feb, 2008, 10.04 AM IST