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India Flags Off 23-Member Contingent for WorldSkills Asia Competition 2025

New Delhi : The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) on Monday organised a grand Send-Off Ceremony for India’s contingent to the WorldSkills Asia Competition (WSAC) 2025, scheduled to be held from 27–29 November 2025 in Chinese Taipei. This year marks India’s debut at the prestigious continental skills platform, making it a landmark achievement […]

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Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Highlights India’s Social Justice & Poverty Alleviation Achievements at Global Forums in Doha

Doha, Qatar / New Delhi, November 6, 2025: Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, spotlighted India’s remarkable strides in social justice, poverty alleviation, and social protection during multiple high-level sessions at the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha, Qatar. Speaking at a side event organised […]

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SOAR Initiative Empowers India’s Students and Educators with AI-Driven Skills

New Delhi, October 22, 2025: In a major step toward building an AI-ready nation, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has launched the Skilling for AI Readiness (SOAR) programme to equip students and educators with cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) skills. The initiative, aligned with the government’s Viksit Bharat @2047 vision, seeks to prepare India’s […]

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Government Pushes Emerging Sector Skills to Prepare Youth for Industry 4.0

New Delhi- The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has rolled out a series of initiatives under the Skill India Mission (SIM) to equip India’s youth with future-ready skills in cutting-edge sectors such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robotics, Green Technology, and Cybersecurity. Through flagship schemes like Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), Jan […]

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India Upskills for the Future: MSDE Trains Over 5 Lakh in Emerging Technologies

New Delhi – As part of its ongoing commitment to make India future-ready, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has made significant progress in equipping youth with emerging technology skills under the Skill India Mission(SIM). The Ministry is implementing an expansive framework of training programs aimed at skilling, reskilling, and upskilling across the country, […]

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Government Boosts Skill Development in Rural India to Tackle Unemployability: MSDE Shares Major Progress Under Skill India Mission

New Delhi – The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has taken substantial steps to combat unemployability in India’s rural regions by significantly expanding its skilling ecosystem under the flagship Skill India Mission (SIM). According to the India Skill Report 2024 by Wheebox, the employability rate of Indian youth has increased to 51.25%, up […]

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NITI Aayog’s Human Capital Revolution: Transforming India Through Education, Skilling, and Health

New Delhi- In today’s fast-changing global economy, India’s biggest strength isn’t just its growing infrastructure or booming markets—it’s its people. And over the last decade, NITI Aayog has been quietly powering a Human Capital Revolution, reshaping how India invests in education, skills, healthcare, and innovation to unlock the full potential of its massive youth population. […]

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