Tag: skill development
Over 5 lakh candidates placed under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)
Owing to the successful implementation of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY 2016-20), the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) continues to strive...
Collaborative Philanthropy For Creating A Million Jobs
Every year, some 12 million young Indians join the workforce, according to a recent EY study, and 64% of the population is likely to...
Nurturing Rural Vitality – The Essar Foundation Way
Responsible businesses carry people along with them in their journey towards growth. Essar has generated business of more than USD 3bn through nurturing local...
UWDMA inaugurates its first skill training centre at ITI Bhiwadi
With an aim to train youth in the skill sets required for Fabrication of UPVC Windows & Doors, the association of UPVC Windows and...
CSR: India Flags Off Its First E-loco Manufacturing Facility
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the ‘Make in India’ Madhepura Electric Locomotive Facility to the nation and remotely flagged off the country’s first all-electric...
Skill Development – A Path to Future
Skill development is the need of the hour for every individual. With Artificial intelligence taking over lot of human jobs, it is important for...
The Rising Need To Invest In Skill Development
The government has missed its targets of jobs creation and employment every year, due to increase in automation and inability to cope. CSR funds going into the sector of skill development are 5%.
Empower Children To Be Change Ambassadors
About 10,000 school children, 50 schools through 100 workshops are now enabled to become ‘Health Champions’ for their peers and communities. ‘She’s Ambassador’ is...
How Did Maharashtra’s State Budget Affect CSR?
The Maharashtra Budget was recently held and tabled by the State Finance Minister, Sudhir Mungatiwar. It saw the allotment of Rs 525 cr for...
India’s Adolescent Girls Need Employability Empowerment: Report
A report titled ‘Best Foot Forward: Enhancing the Employability of India’s Adolescent Girls’ was unveiled at the Dasra Philanthropy Week in association with Bank...
Are You Ready For 50:50?
What does it mean to be a woman?
To be a woman means personifying the great feminine essence – being a creator of life.
Unfortunately, with...
Talent Is The Biggest Pain Point In The Development Sector: Ashish Dhawan, Central Square Foundation
Ashish Dhawan is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Central Square Foundation. The organisation works to achieve transformational standards of excellence for the...