The India Skills Report is an extremely important benchmark to help us measure and evaluate progress against this challenge because if we can’t measure it, we can’t fix it! As it shows, with an employability index of only 37.2%, these problems left unsolved will only get worse and pose a great threat to India’s future.

There is a fundamental shift in the work we do, the workplaces we do it in and the workers who perform it. The India Skills Report by PeopleStrong and Wheebox, in collaboration with CII can be a catalyst towards initiating dialogue on initiatives needed to buy, build, borrow or boost talent.

“The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy today called upon the corporate sector and PSUs to contribute in the skilling initiatives of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE). According to him India has focussed in the domain of education …”