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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
6 days ago4 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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