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Agnipath scheme – a transformative move for Indian armed forces

Agnipath scheme – a transformative move for Indian armed forces

The Union Cabinet unveiled the Agnipath scheme, a transformative move to modernise the country’s armed forces, create opportunities for the youth to serve the nation, and via soldiering, create a large pool of skilled youth who can contribute to India’s overall defence preparedness, as well with their skills and experience create opportunities for themselves and contribute to the growth of the economy. Skill India and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship are proud to be associated with the Agnipath scheme and will work closely with the Armed Forces in the implementation of the programme as the country prepares a…
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Skill India’s TITP achieves a new milestone

Skill India’s TITP achieves a new milestone

Skill India, under Technical Intern Training Program (TITP), has sent a cohort of more than 100 students since March 2022 to Japan, as the country relaxed travel restrictions for foreigners. TITP, a program launched by Japan, accepts overseas interns to get on-the-job training.  India and Japan had inked an MoU for promoting international cooperation through the transfer of skills, techniques, and knowledge. Amongst 100 interns, 40% are women.  The candidates will get the opportunity to hone their skills with leading Japanese organizations in prominent sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, construction, textile, agriculture, and food manufacturing. Under the program, they will draw…
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