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In a significant step towards improving the employability of youth, the Government of Andhra Pradesh has roped in the e-commerce giant, Alibaba, to impart technical and marketing skills to the job-seekers and absorb the talented ones among them. . Source:.

AP Government to collaborate Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to impart skill training to Andhra youth - Skill Reporter Vijayawada : In a significant step towards improving the employability of youth, the Government of Andhra Pradesh has roped in the e-commerce giant, Alibaba, to impart technical and marketing skills to the job-seekers and absorb the talented ones among them. Taking this initiative forward, Ministers...

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has recently informed the Parliament about the government’s plans to consider a scheme to rehabilitate beggars and provide skill development training to them. At present, 20 states and two Union Territories have either enacted their own anti-beggary laws or adopted those enacted by other states. SkillReporter

Provision for providing skill development training to able-bodied beggars under formulation : Minister of Social Justice - Skill Reporter New Delhi : The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has recently informed the Parliament about the government’s plans to consider a scheme to rehabilitate beggars and provide skill development training to them. Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Vijay Sampla, in a written ...

The government unveiled Rs16,320 crore Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (Saubhagya) in September2017, to provide electrical connection to around 4 crore families in rural and urban areas by March 2019. Source: Csrbox.

India looks to provide access to electricity to all in 2018- CSRBOX India looks to provide access to electricity to all in 2018- CSRBOX

The government is working on an initiative to establish a state-of-the-art e-learning network linking 150 engineering colleges in the State, under plans to equip students with skills to suit industry requirements. The project named Skill Delivery Platform for Kerala (SDPK) will rely on a Telepresence video conferencing network. http://bit.ly/2FqpKPT. Source: SkillReporter.

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India, one of the world's largest food producers, is trying to tackle waste during production, processing, retailing and consumption by funding internal initiatives and by partnerships on best practice and technology with overseas investors. India which ranked 100 among 119 countries in the 2017 Global Hunger Index, with 14.5 percent of the population undernourished. Source: Csrbox. http://bit.ly/2qOcvFy.

Lab to land: Reaching out to a million farmers- CSRBOX Lab to land: Reaching out to a million farmers- CSRBOX

Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) and the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), will conduct a survey covering 160,000 households to ascertain how do Indians skill themselves? How much do they spend on acquiring skills for a job? Source: SkillReporter.

Government of India to conduct First 'Skills Stock Survey' to ascertain how skilled Indians are - Skill Reporter New Delhi : How do Indians skill themselves? How much do they spend on acquiring skills for a job? Do they think better skills get them better jobs? To answer questions such as these, the Centre, for the first time, will conduct a survey to ascertain how skilled Indians are. The four-month-long ‘S...

India’s leading science-based Ayurveda expert Dabur India Ltd recently announced the expansion of its corporate social responsibility programme in Tezpur with the inauguration of a new vocational training center for women. Dabur is already running 12 such centers in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh. . Source: Csrbox.

Dabur India’s skill development training to empower village women- CSRBOX Dabur India’s skill development training to empower village women- CSRBOX

Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship,(MSDE) has asked industry to provide jobs to personnel trained in their respective sector skill councils, warning that future fund allocation to the council will be withheld and unutilized money will be taken back if there is no increase in hiring. Source: SkillReporter.

MSDE asked sector skill councils to ensure jobs by industry, may withheld fund allocation if no improvements in hiring - Skill Reporter New Delhi: The government has asked industry to provide jobs to personnel trained in their respective sector skill councils, warning that future fund allocation to the council will be withheld and unutilized money will be taken back if there is no increase in hiring. The push comes ahead of general�...

District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) is in the process of establishing 14 Skill Development and Training Centers in all the 14 Assembly constituencies in the district. So far, 1,600 women have been trained in tailoring under an SC Action Plan. Source: Csrbox.

DRDA on a mission to make women, youth employable- CSRBOX DRDA on a mission to make women, youth employable- CSRBOX

Almost 20 percent to 25 percent of the workforce in the retail sector would be deployed in jobs that have radically changed skill set requirements in the next five years, according to FICCI NASSCOM EY joint report. . Source: SkillReporter.

20-25% retail jobs would require new skills by 2022 : FICCI NASSCOM EY joint report - Skill Reporter Mumbai : Almost 20 per cent to 25 per cent of the workforce in the retail sector would be deployed in jobs that have radically changed skill set requirements in the next five years, according to a recently released report. The joint report by FICCI-Nasscom and EY on the nature of jobs pointed out th...

Could solve complex issues in India’s agriculture sector, which supports 49% of the workforce? “I urge young entrepreneurs to participate in our newly launched Agriculture Grand Challenge and join forces to make agrarian sector technologically sound and commercially viable,” farm minister Radha Mohan Singh said. Source: Csrbox.

Can startups solve agriculture sector issues? Govt seeks proposals in key areas- CSRBOX Can startups solve agriculture sector issues? Govt seeks proposals in key areas- CSRBOX

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) keen in skilling 10 lakh persons a year for three years to support various initiatives across the country. Source: SkillReporter. http://bit.ly/2zEEUNs.

NABARD keen on skill development of youth to increase rural development - Skill Reporter Tiruchrapalli : The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) was keen on increasing rural employment opportunities by providing skill development training for youth and was supporting various initiatives across the country to provide the training to about 10 lakh persons a year f...