Rising Pay, Falling Skills: Like The US, India Faces An Employment Paradox

Young engineers avoid factory jobs for IT and government roles, leaving manufacturing with skill shortages despite rising salaries and abundant opportunities.

• By Govindraj Ethiraj
• Published On 20 Nov 2025 1:31 PM IST

NSDC CEO Ved Mani Tiwari On Connecting Education, Industry And Government For Workforce Readiness

In this week's The Core Report: Weekend Edition, Ved Mani Tiwari, CEO talks about how NSDC bridges the gap by integrating skill development into education and connecting stakeholders efficiently.

• By The Core Team
• Published On 5 April 2025 6:00 AM IST

Building India’s AI Talent Ecosystem with Sanjeev Jain

Exploring Wipro’s Strategy for Scaling AI Across Industries and Upskilling Employees

• By The Core Team
• Published On 4 Dec 2024 6:10 PM IST

India Wanted To Skill 500 Million People By 2022. We Are Far From It In 2024

Vocational courses have neither the appeal nor enough potential to provide gainful employment to India's teeming workforce.

• By Kamalika Ghosh
• Published On 7 May 2024 5:30 PM IST