The FFSC roadmap aims to firmly establish an ecosystem that will nurture skill development and accelerate the process of vocational education within the Indian furniture and fittings industry Gurpal Singh I am happy to provide details of the initiatives being taken by Furniture & Fittings Skill Council, for ensuring that a sustainable pipeline of skilled
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Plumbing Skills Mahotsav 2019 turned the spotlights on technology, techniques and training to project the sector on to the next level By Mrinmoy Bhattacharjee In yet another initiative for up-skilling plumbers in latest technologies, Indian Plumbing Skills Council (IPSC) brought together over 12,000 plumbers for a day of intense training. At Plumbing Skills Mahotsav 2019
New Delhi-based R P Locks Company, the owner of locks and security solutions Harrison brand, has pledged a major investment in skill development for the next two years. “Our budget for skilling in FY 2018-19, 2019-20, and 2020-21 is Rs 20 lakh, Rs 35 lakh, and 50 lakh respectively,” shared Umang Monga, the company’s managing
The government’s vigorous championing of skill development is prompting the industry to take matching initiatives. By Mrinmoy Bhattacharjee A skilled workforce is one of the engines of economic growth. Nations that nurture an ecosystem for skilling through formal vocational training are able to better handle their issues of employment and incomes. In India, barely 2.2%
Anil Goel, MD – Hettich India, explains what it takes to achieve and maintain a leadership position
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Indian education needs to focus on skill development rather than emphasising a theory-based curriculum. By Narendra Singh Rathore India is the only country whose 53% of the population is under 25 years of age, making it the youngest nation in the world. While many nations are concerned about their aging population, India has youth power
“India has 25 lakh painters and polishers, who are uncertified as they have not received any formal training. We hope to ensure that we certify one lakh of them by 2019, and four lakh per year in subsequent years.” By Mrinmoy Bhattacharjee The domestic paint market grew 11.8% year-on-year in value terms, to touch a
The domestic plumbing industry is undergoing a radical change as people are beginning to perceive the bathroom space and bath products, differently. Firstly, bathrooms have moved inside homes and are even becoming an extension of the bedroom. This calls for a robust plumbing design and unique fittings. Secondly, people are craving for comfortable and beautiful
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