Gadkari Calls for Sevasadan Expansion on Its Centenary
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari urged Sevasadan Shikshan Sanstha to expand its campuses to spread value-based, skill-oriented education. Read about his vision for education as enlightenment.
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Murmu Launches IGNOU Skill Centre for AI Readiness in Mayurbhanj
President Droupadi Murmu virtually inaugurated an IGNOU regional and skill centre in Rairangpur. The SOAR initiative aims to merge skill and academic education, leveraging AI for tribal empowerment and employment.
Skill Gaps Strain India's Demographic Advantage
India's demographic dividend is under strain due to critical skill development gaps and a slow shift to productive jobs. Expert Chitra Saruparia explains why skills matter more than ever for Indian workers.
UP Board: Vocational Subjects Compulsory from Class 9 in 2026
UP Board mandates vocational education from class 9 in 2026-27, adding a 7th subject. Students must choose skills like IT, plumbing, or agriculture. Read about the new academic structure.
CBSE Skill Education Mandatory for Classes 6-8 from 2026
CBSE launches mandatory skill education for middle school. Teacher training begins Jan 5, 2026. Learn about the new NCERT Kaushal Bodh projects, 110-hour yearly schedule, and assessment pattern.
92% Students Fail New Year Goals: Realistic Fixes
Only 8% achieve New Year resolutions. Learn why students' goals fail and discover 5 practical, research-backed strategies for setting achievable academic and personal targets in 2024.
PM's Advisor Sanyal: UPSC is a waste of time in AI era
PM's Economic Advisor Sanjeev Sanyal calls UPSC prep a 'complete waste of time', advocates for skill-based learning and AI-driven education reforms. Read his bold vision.
Employers Must Ensure Worker Welfare: National Conference
The National Shramev Jayate Conference highlighted employer responsibility for employee welfare. Key discussions covered social security, skill development, and formalizing the workforce for India's growth.
SSC Stenographer Skill Test 2025 Dates Out for Grade C & D
SSC has announced the Stenographer Skill Test for 2025 on Jan 28 & 29. Over 31,000 candidates are shortlisted. Check test pattern, vacancies, and how to get details.
Campus & Online Learning Shape India's Future Professionals
Explore how blended education models are revolutionizing professional training in India, bridging skill gaps and preparing a dynamic workforce for tomorrow's challenges.
AI Revolutionizes Bicycle Riding Lessons
Discover how artificial intelligence is making learning to ride a bicycle safer and more accessible. Explore the future of skill acquisition with AI-powered guidance.
Punjab Creates 1 Lakh Jobs to Stop Brain Drain
Punjab launches major offensive against brain drain, generating over 1 lakh domestic opportunities. Govt fills 59,702 posts, partners with Microsoft & IBM for skills. Read how the state is retaining talent.
Narasapuram Lace: PM Modi Hails GI-Tagged Craft, AI Hub Launched
PM Modi highlights Narasapuram's crochet lace, a GI-tagged craft empowering lakhs of women. Union Minister Sitharaman inaugurates an AI skill hub in Andhra Pradesh to boost rural employment.
Gondwana University UIT Inaugurated in Gadchiroli
CM Devendra Fadnavis inaugurates University Institute of Technology in Gadchiroli, a 170-acre PPP project with Lloyds Metals. It offers free diplomas to tribal youth, with BTech courses starting 2026.
Defence Minister Opens 11-Acre Women's Excellence Centre
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Shrimad Rajchandra Sarvamangal Centre for Women in Dharampur. This 11-acre hub aims to skill 15,000+ rural women annually, boosting Atmanirbhar Bharat. Read more.
Sitharaman in PM Lanka village for Mann Ki Baat, AI training launch
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visits adopted village Pedamainavani Lanka, launches AI & drone skill programs, and reviews a ₹13.72 crore anti-erosion project. Read details.
Ex-AICTE Chief: AI's impact is skill mismatch, not job loss
Professor T G Sitharam, ex-AICTE Chairman, argues AI will transform, not eliminate, engineering jobs. The focus must be on reskilling and lifelong learning to bridge the skill gap. Read his insights from the India-AI Impact Summit 2026.
CTOs' Top Picks for UK App Development Companies
Discover the leading mobile app development companies in the UK, as referenced by CTOs and product leaders. Find your ideal tech partner for innovative digital solutions.
NSDC Certifies 20,000 Domestic Workers' Skills in Lucknow
NSDC and Skill Ministry launch RPL certification for domestic workers in Lucknow, empowering 20,000 with formal recognition, enhanced employability, and social security benefits. Read more.
25 Govt ITIs in Odisha to Get Centres of Excellence
Odisha's skill development department launches a scheme to upgrade 25 state-run ITIs into Centres of Excellence with high-tech labs and new-age trades like AI & robotics by 2026-27.
JEPC State-Level Skill Competition Awards 33 Students
Jharkhand Education Project Council's state-level skill competition saw 264 projects from 24 districts. 33 students were awarded, showcasing vocational education's role in entrepreneurship.
BHU's Tana-Bana Weaving Workshop Concludes, Women Certified
BHU's six-day 'Tana-Bana' craft workshop in Varanasi concluded, empowering women with weaving skills. Dean Prof. Ranjan Kumar Singh encouraged self-reliance. Read more about this skill development initiative.
Delhi's New TOD Policy Sparks Haphazard Development Fears
Delhi's new Transit-Oriented Development policy draft removes key planning safeguards, raising concerns over chaotic growth. Experts warn of infrastructure gaps. Read the full analysis.
PU Gets NITI Aayog Approval for 5 Chandigarh Projects
Panjab University will spearhead initiatives on air quality monitoring, tourism, anaemia screening, entrepreneurship & skills after NITI Aayog's approval. All projects must finish by March 2026.
Chennai Homeless Crisis: New Committee Formed for Coordination
Tamil Nadu government forms a project management committee to coordinate shelter, rehab & skill development for Chennai's homeless. Aims to end agency silos.
Delhi forms panel to examine DSEU functioning, mergers
Delhi government has constituted a committee to investigate the overall functioning of Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (DSEU) and the impact of its mergers. The panel will submit recommendations for improvements.
Free Skill Training Centre Opens in Dhamtari's Koliyari Village
Dhamtari district launches Madhurima Gurukul, a free skill training centre in Koliyari village. Offering courses like electrician & computer operations, it aims to boost youth employability. Classes start Jan 15.
UP Skill Mission Trains 1475 Youth, Adds Quotas for Zero Poverty
Uttar Pradesh's Skill Development Mission expands training with quotas for women & disabled to combat poverty. 1475 youth targeted in Prayagraj this year. #UttarPradesh #SkillIndia
PU Professor Felicitated for Punjab Vocational Education Review
Neha Gulati, assistant professor at Panjab University, was felicitated for her work as a content reviewer for the Hunar Sikhia vocational education initiative. Read about this key step in strengthening skill-based learning in Punjab.
Tamil Nadu Adopts German Model for Skilling Workforce
Tamil Nadu partners with Indo-German Chamber to launch a first-of-its-kind skill centre in MEPZ. Aiming to bridge the industry gap, the initiative focuses on CNC, automation & high-precision manufacturing. Read more.
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