World Youth Skills Day 2023: The United Nations General Assembly decided to celebrate 15 July as World Youth Skills Day 2014. This day emphasizes the importance of empowering youth with skills skills needed to succeed in the rapidly evolving job market.
World Youth Skills Day strives to close this gap by promoting vocational training, technical education and other skill-building initiatives. And the theme of World Youth Skills Day 2023 is ‘Skills to train teachers, coaches and youth for a transformative future’. According to the United Nations, this year’s theme emphasizes the essential role of teachers, lecturers and other educators in providing young people with skills to transition to the labor market and actively participate in their communities. their community and society.
List of Youth Skills Development Programs
The Ministry of Skills Development and Enterprise is responsible for organizing all skills development initiatives across the country, bridging the gap between the supply and demand of skilled labor, developing the technical education framework and vocational training, upskilling, developing new skills and encouraging innovative thinking for both current and future employment opportunities.
MSDE’s vision statement for 2025 is “Unlocking human capital to create productivity dividends and deliver aspirational employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for all.” The three results that need to be achieved are:
- Allows individual economic gain and social mobility;
- Create a learner-centered and needs-driven skills market; And
- Enabling aspirational job creation and entrepreneurship, improving overall business productivity and driving economic growth.
Schemes & Initiatives through NSDC
- Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)
- Rozgar Mela
- Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras (PMKK)
- Capacity building project
- Udaan
- School and Higher Education Initiative
- India International Skills Center (IISC)
- Pre-Departure Orientation Training (PDOT)
Schemes & Initiatives through DGT
- Craftsman Training Program (CTS)
- Manual Instructor Training Program (CITS)
- Apprenticeship training under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961
- Advanced Vocational Training Scheme (AVTS)
- Vocational Training Program for Women
- Its upgrade scheme is
- Flexible memorandum of understanding
- STRATEGY
- Initiatives in the Northeast and LWE . regions
- Test trading
- Current initiatives in the context of DGT
- Dual Training System (DST)
- Encyclopedia
Projects related to startups
- Pradhan Mantri ‘YUVA’ Yojana
Other Schemes and Initiatives
- Skills Loan Program
- Indian Institute of Skills (IIS)
- SANKALP
- Academic equivalence of professional qualifications
- Districts of aspiration
- Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
- Technology Initiative
Source: msde.gov.in
Alok Bansal, CEO, Global Business Process Management, Visionet Systems, said “According to the World Economic Forum, rapid digital transformation has ensured that 50% of employees will need to be reskilled in 2025. In addition to digital literacy, employees of the future will also need critical thinking and problem-solving skills. They will need to nurture passion active learning and self-management to face challenges with resilience and stress tolerance. just an understanding of emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning ( ML), etc., but also in terms of organizational and communication skills, leadership qualities, integrity, workplace ethics, reliability, flexibility and ability to work in teams.”
“This is a tall order,” he added, and a recent report by staffing firm TeamLease Digital announced that 30% of the 40,000 job postings in India’s cybersecurity industry remain vacant due to shortages. skilled workers, among other reasons. This is why we must commit to closing such skills gaps, especially in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. Raw Potential Volume This huge underutilization must be exploited if we are to make the most of our demographic dividend. When we talk about how we can skill our young people and take advantage of use their capabilities strategically for India’s development.”
World Youth Skills Day is important in highlighting the importance of skill development among youth. It highlights the need for global action and collaboration to invest in youth skills and empower young individuals to contribute to the social, economic and sustainable development of their communities. their country and country.
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