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MSDE conducts Rashtriya Karmayogi Seva-Bhav Training under Phase-2 of Jan Seva Program
Reinforcing its commitment to capacity building and citizen-centric governance, the MSDE successfully concluded the three-day Master Trainer Program on July 9 at Kaushal Bhawan, New Delhi, under Phase-2 of the Rashtriya Karmayogi Seva-Bhav Training, a Capacity Building Commission (CBC) initiative under the larger Mission Karmayogi framework. The program trained 28 nominated officers from MSDE's field institutions—including DGT, RDSDEs, NSTIs, NIMI, CSTARI, and NCVET—as Master
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Building Human Capital for Viksit Bharat: Skilling workshop sets roadmap for the 5th National Conference of Chief Secretaries
The MSDE and the Department of Agricultural Research and Education hosted the second workshop on “Skilling: Future Ready Workforce” at Kaushal Bhawan, New Delhi. The workshop brought together senior policymakers, domain experts, industry leaders, and academia to chart a unified, future-ready skill development strategy for India. The workshop reflected the national resolve to build a resilient and future-ready workforce aligned with India’s long-term development vision.
Jul 94 min read


Shri Jayant Chaudhary emphasises on India’s successful models in Outcome-Based Financing at United Nation’s Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development in Spain
“India is not just experimenting with outcome-based financing — we are institutionalising it to build a resilient, inclusive skilling ecosystem. Models like the Skill Impact Bond and Project AMBER demonstrate how public funds, philanthropic capital, and private investment can come together to drive measurable social impact at scale,” said Jayant Chaudhary, as he attended the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) in Seville, Spain.
Jul 53 min read


Hon’ble Minister Shri Jayant Chaudhary unveils report on “Skills for the Future: Transforming India’s Workforce Landscape”
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Minister of State, Ministry of Education, Shri Jayant Chaudhary unveiled the report prepared by the Institute for Competitiveness. Based on the data available in the public domain, the report presents a detailed examination of the skills landscape in India, focusing on educational attainment, occupational distribution, and attainment of technical and vocational education and training of the workforce (TVET).
Jun 273 min read


A new pathway for rural women: Historic MoU signed between MSDE and Ministry of Rural Development
The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi. The objective of this MoU is to strengthen livelihood opportunities in rural areas by combining the technical expertise and institutional framework of MSDE with the extensive grassroots reach and implementation capabilities of the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-N
Jun 265 min read


The Directorate General of Training (DGT) and Shell India jointly launch the Green Skills-focused EV training program to empower youth
The DGT, under the MSDE, in collaboration with Shell India, has launched a Green Skills and Electric Vehicles (EV) training program aimed at equipping students and faculty with future-ready capabilities in green energy and e-mobility. This initiative will be implemented by Edunet Foundation, training partner of Shell, across select Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) and National Skill Training Institutes (NSTIs) in Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka
Jun 134 min read


Digital, diverse, and demand-driven: India’s skill drive hits new milestones
From dusty village corners to buzzing digital labs, India’s skilling movement has found new energy. Over the past year, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, under the steady guidance of Minister Jayant Chaudhary, has quietly rewritten the story of India’s workforce—empowering over 1.5 crore people with skills that matter.
Jun 113 min read


Empowering youth, enabling growth North East apprenticeship pilot scheme launched by Hon’ble Chief Minister of Mizoram Shri Lalduhoma and Hon’ble Union Minister Shri Jayant Chaudhary
Reaffirming the Government of India’s commitment to inclusive growth and regional empowerment, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), today launched a strategic pilot scheme to promote apprenticeship training in the North Eastern Region (NER).
May 204 min read


India nurtures over 1 million new entrepreneurs
At the TiEcon 2025, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, Hon'ble Minister of State (I/C), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and Minister of State, Ministry of Education, Government of India, said that the Indian government is nurturing over a million entrepreneurs through its ambitious programmes like Startup India, Skill India, and Atal Innovation Mission.
May 23 min read


Intuitive and the Healthcare Sector Skill Council come together to strengthen India’s healthcare workforce
Intuitive, a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, announced it is working with the Healthcare Sector Skill Council (HSSC), a recognised body under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), to support the government’s efforts in skilling emergency healthcare professionals to meet the growing demand for qualified personnel.
Apr 303 min read


Directorate General of Training, MSDE announces admissions for Craft Instructor Training Scheme (CITS) courses for the academic year 2025-26 at NSTIs and IToTs
The Directorate General of Training (DGT), under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India, has announced the admission schedule for the Craft Instructor Training Scheme (CITS) enrolment for the academic session 2025-26.
Apr 301 min read


India and Egypt deliberate to strengthen ties through avenues of strategic collaboration in skill development
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India, today hosted a high-level Egyptian delegation led by H.E. Prof. Dr. Ayman Bahaa El Din, Deputy Minister of Technical Education, for a pivotal round of deliberations at Kaushal Bhawan, New Delhi.
Apr 282 min read


Shri Jayant Chaudhary pays tribute to victims of Pahalgam terror attack at “Kaushal Manthan 2025”; Workshop charts unified action plan for skilling and entrepreneurship in India
observing a two-minute silence in memory of the victims of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir. Following the tribute, “Kaushal Manthan 2025” commenced under the theme “Collective Vision for a Skilled Bharat”,
Apr 243 min read


Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and Microsoft come together launch ‘AI Careers for Women’ by establishing Centres of Excellence in women colleges across six states in India
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and Microsoft have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch AI Careers for Women—a pioneering skilling initiative aimed at empowering women in higher education institutions to pursue careers in Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Apr 223 min read


MSDE partners with World Economic Forum (WEF) to launch India Skills Accelerator
MSDE and World Economic Forum (WEF) “India Skills Accelerator” initiative during a high-level roundtable at Kaushal Bhawan, New Delhi
Apr 84 min read


Shri Jayant Chaudhary inaugurates NSDC International Academy empowering youth in foreign languages and international placement
NSDC International Academy is a landmark initiative designed to bridge the gap between Indian youth and global employment opportunities
Feb 63 min read


MSDE partners with Meta for AI Assistant for Skill India Mission and 5 Centres of Excellence in VR/MR
The Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has announced partnership with Meta today for the launch of two initiatives
Oct 14, 20243 min read
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