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Beyond Industry Partnerships: The Missing Link in ITI Reform India’s skilling ecosystem is entering a new phase. With the rollout of PM SETU, the government has set out to modernize…

The Need for Planning to Converge with Delivery The Union Budget’s emphasis on artificial intelligence, digital learning and future-skills shows a clear policy shift toward workforce readiness. But policy only…

The Digital Bus as an AI Classroom: Reimagining Public Skilling for Rural India A Policy Moment That Demands New Models for Delivery India’s Union Budget has begun placing artificial intelligence,…

Digital transformation in education is no longer an abstract goal, it is an everyday reality unfolding across schools in India. The push for digital classrooms, accelerated by national and state…

The expansion of digital education offers immense promise, but only if every learner can access, use, and benefit from it. True digital transformation is not measured by connectivity alone, but…

Access to skilling is often discussed in terms of building more centres, improving connectivity, or expanding course offerings. While these remain important, they do not fully address a persistent challenge.…

When Aditi Mehra first entered a Career Development Centre in Gangyal, Jammu, it was not lack of ambition that held them back. It was uncertainty. Computers felt unfamiliar. Technology felt…

Across India, millions still remain digitally disconnected despite the country’s rapid shift toward a technology-enabled economy. According to the World Bank, nearly half of rural households in developing nations lack meaningful…

India stands at a defining moment in its growth journey. With more than 65 percent of the population under the age of 35, the country’s demographic dividend carries tremendous potential,…

Across the world, cybersecurity remains one of the least gender-balanced sectors. The (ISC)2Cybersecurity Workforce Study 2023 estimates that women make up only 20 to 25 percent of the global cybersecurity…