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Title India's skills challenge : reforming vocational education and training to harness the demographic dividend / edited by Santosh Mehrotra
Edition First edition
Published New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 297 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Summary Although India is one of the largest economies in the world, its skill challenges are huge. Despite the tremendous growth and diversification, over half of India's population lacks primary education. Only a fraction of people possess any formal or vocational education and training (VET). Based on primary surveys of vocational training providers and enterprises, this book is a first to provide a comprehensive agenda of reforms to improve the employability of India's youth
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-285) and index
Subject Vocational education -- India
Vocational education -- Government policy -- India
Employees -- Training of -- India
Employees -- Training of
Vocational education
Vocational education -- Government policy
Education.
Social Sciences.
Education, Special Topics.
India
Form Electronic book
Author Mehrotra, Santosh K.
National Institute for Labour Economics Research and Development (India)
ISBN 9780199084555
0199084556