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Sunday, 13 March 2016

18 lakh youth enroll in Centre's skill development scheme in India

Around 18 lakh youth have enrolled in the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana over the last eight months, revealed Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge) and Parliamentary Affairs Rajiv Pratap Rudy last week. He also announced that more than 50% of his skill budget will focus on job roles in rural area. The announcement was made a few days after the Union Budget 2016 was presented."We had conducted 410 kaushal melas across 29 states reaching out to many...

India produces the largest number of doctors and engineers in the world

The country's education system, which taught the world 'how to teach' and created the first and best universities in the world is now in a very poor state. None of India's universities has a global ranking under the Top 200, in spite we have the most number of universities as compared to any other country in the whole world. India produces the largest number of doctors and engineers in the world, most of which are unemployed or opens small clinic like a local grocery shop. The problem is not that there aren't enough vacancies; the problem is...