National Skill Development Corporation

Facebook partners with NSDC to empower youth with digital skills in India

This will also enable trainees to have access to Facebook's Jobs tool to easily search for job openings.

Anti-trafficking Bill gets Cabinet nod; government's focus should now shift from punitive action to rehabilitation

The Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959 defines a beggar as someone with ‘no visible means of subsistence and wandering, about or remaining in any public place in such condition or manner, as makes is likely that the person doing so exist soliciting or receiving alms’.

Google and NSDC have launched a programme to improve the quality of mobile app development in India

The 100-hour duration course is designed to be delivered by NSDC's partner agencies, outside the formal education system.

IBM and TSSC to work together to train students in Big data, IoT, Cloud and mobile app development

TSSC is a not-for-profit public-private partnership between National Skill Development Corporation and the telecom industry.

Pranab Mukherjee's gift for 50 Haryana villages: NSDC training youth with skill development programmes

The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) will set up development centres in 50 villages in Haryana, all of which were adopted by outgoing President of India, Pranab Mukherjee

Skill India: Maharashtra leads in implementation, trains over 10 lakh people since 2011

Maharashtra is leading with cumulative training of over 10 lakh employable workforce in the age group of 15-59 years

Skill India: Serious conflict of interest in NSDC's functioning, says govt panel

A panel set up by the government has found "serious conflict of interest" in the functioning of the National Skill Development Corporation, recommending that the government review its role and create a strong oversight mechanism

Delhi Juvenile Home gets first skill-certification centre to discourage teenagers from turning to crime

The newly opened vocational centre that provides training in bakery and mobile phone repairing in Delhi Juvenile Home is a special project under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana.

S Ramadorai steps down as chairman of NSDA, NSDC; will he replace Cyrus Mistry at Tata Sons?

S Ramadorai, a key official driving the government's ambitious skill development agenda, has resigned from the posts of chairman, National Skill Development Agency (NSDA) and National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC).

India, Singapore to step up anti-terror, economic cooperation: PM Modi meets PM Lee Hsien Loong

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, talks with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong as they walk for a delegation level meeting, in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday. Lee is on a five day visit to India. AP