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31 stories for “Skill Development”
Clear filtersThe Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY) is a scheme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment aimed at improving the socio-economic and educational condition of Scheduled Caste communities. A...
India has sent its largest-ever contingent of 70 skilled competitors to the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, China. WorldSkills is a global event where young professionals compete in vocational and technical ski...
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma inaugurated a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Eri silk weaving at Nongpoh in Ri-Bhoi district. The centre aims to preserve the traditional craft and pass it on to future generatio...
IntroductionUnder the technology and innovation pillar of the Sapta Dhara framework, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 15 August 2026 announced a flagship national mission to train 1 crore (10 million) young Indians in Art...
IntroductionInternational Youth Day 2026 was commemorated globally on 12 August to celebrate the potential of youth as partners in peace, digital transformation, and sustainable development. The official United Nations t...
IntroductionOn the occasion of International Youth Day (IYD) on 12 August 2026, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) awarded the Government of Tamil Nadu the prestigious 'UN Population A...
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, hosted the 13th BRICS Education Ministers' Meeting as part of India's BRICS Chairship 2026. Discussions centred on Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE), Technical and Vocational Education and Tr...
Tamil Nadu announced 'Arivagam', India's first dedicated Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Innovation City, in its 2026–27 Budget, with ₹5 crore for a feasibility study.Arivagam will have an AI University, an Internationa...
IntroductionTamil Nadu Finance Minister N. Marie Wilson presented the maiden Budget of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)-led coalition government on 5 August 2026 in the State Legislative Assembly. The Budget, for the f...
IntroductionThe 13th BRICS Education Ministers Meeting was held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, in August 2026, bringing together education ministers from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa to discuss cooperation in...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive achievement for the logistics sector, India has strictly and officially emerged as the world’s second-largest supplier of seafarers, forcefully capturing 12.16% of th...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive push for grassroots economic empowerment, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) strictly and officially launched Gramodyam, forcefully esta...
