Vocational Education in Regional Languages: Empowering Local Talent with Opportunities and Challenges

Vocational Education in Regional Languages: Empowering Local Talent with Opportunities and Challenges

ByKannan S

Vocational education in regional languages presents a promising opportunity to improve learning outcomes and foster inclusivity. Offering education in students’ mother tongue can significantly enhance comprehension and retention. Research shows that learners grasp complex concepts more effectively when taught in familiar languages, leading to better academic performance and vocational skills. One of the key benefits…

Make in India : The Critical Need for Skill Development in the Labour Force

Make in India : The Critical Need for Skill Development in the Labour Force

Bysasidar.r

The success of initiatives like “Make in India” or “Make for India” hinges not just on investments or manufacturing, but on the preparedness of the labor force.  Laborers working in hard skills have transitioned from farming with little to no formal training, which forces many into self-employment. However, without the necessary skills, self-employment often traps…

Is India’s Workforce Ready for the Global Manufacturing Boom?

Is India’s Workforce Ready for the Global Manufacturing Boom?

ByRashmi S

As India positions itself as the next global manufacturing hub, the question arises: Is our workforce equipped to meet the demands of the future? While India has a young and abundant labor force, the skills gap presents a significant challenge to its economic aspirations. Unemployment and underemployment are rampant, not just because of a lack…