Emphasising that self-reliance in defence is no longer a choice but a national necessity, Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh on Friday said India stands at a decisive moment in its defence and industrial journey. Addressing the Defence Skilling Conclave on Defence, Aerospace and Strategic Sector Skill Development in Chandigarh,…
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SECL, Sri Sathya Sai Trust Set Up ₹35 Cr Healthcare Skill Centre
In a major boost to healthcare education and youth skill development in central India, South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Sri Sathya Sai Health & Education Trust to set up a state-of-the-art Healthcare Skill Development Centre at Nava Raipur in Chhattisgarh. The initiative,…
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Rajasthan Hosts AI Impact Conference to Train 1 Million Youth
Rajasthan hosted the Regional AI Impact Conference bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, startups, and academia to explore the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across governance, infrastructure, and workforce development. The conference serves as a prelude to the India AI Impact Summit 2026, scheduled from 15-20 February 2026. Centre-State Collaboration for…
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NIFTEM-K Signs MoU to Implement PM Vikas Skill Scheme
The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM), Kundli, has taken a significant step towards empowering minority youth by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Minority Affairs to implement the PM Vikas Scheme. The agreement was formalised on December 22, 2025, in New Delhi,…
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Jayant Chaudhary Pushes Industry–Govt Skill Drive
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Minister of State for Education, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, on Friday underscored the critical role of industry–government collaboration in building a future-ready workforce. Chairing a high-level industry interaction in Mumbai, the Minister said sustained partnerships are essential to address…
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Multi-Pronged Push for Girl Child Empowerment in India
New Delhi, Dec 11, 2025: The Government says it has adopted a multi-pronged strategy to advance the educational, social and economic empowerment of girl children linking safety, health, education and skill initiatives under flagship programmes such as Mission Shakti and nationwide welfare schemes. Mission Shakti: An umbrella for safety and…
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PM Pays Tribute to Dr Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvan Diwas
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tributes to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on the solemn occasion of Mahaparinirvan Diwas, recalling the visionary leader’s enduring legacy and his pivotal role in shaping modern India. Speaking through official statements and posts on X, the Prime Minister reiterated that Dr. Ambedkar’s principles of justice,…
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India Shines at WorldSkills Asia 2025 With 8th-Place Debut
India marked a proud moment on the global skills map by securing an impressive 8th-place finish during its first-ever participation in the WorldSkills Asia Competition (WSAC) 2025. Held among 29 countries across the continent, the event showcased some of the best emerging skills talent in Asia. India’s debut performance highlighted…
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IITF 2025: Bharat Mandapam Highlights Small Businesses
The 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF) at Bharat Mandapam has turned New Delhi’s exhibition complex into a bustling marketplace where first-generation entrepreneurs, rural artisans and small farmers meet buyers, earn orders and test products for national demand. With over 3,500 participants, the fair—running for 14 days—brings together traditional crafts,…
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Hyderabad COLTE Launch for Future-Ready Logistics Skills
Minister of State (I/C) Shri Jayant Chaudhary inaugurated the Centre of Logistics Training for Excellence (COLTE) at the National Skill Training Institute (NSTI) in Hyderabad, a technology-led skilling centre established by Redington Foundation in partnership with the Logistics Sector Skill Council (LSC). The centre aims to prepare Telangana’s youth for…