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Sending India to work: Challenges and the Road Ahead

Sending India to work: Challenges and the Road Ahead

India has the world’s highest population in the young, employable bracket and sending it to work is the biggest challenge our government faces right now. Failure to do so would result in the biggest opportunity for India’s growth story turning into its biggest liability. Presently only 2.3% of the Indian workforce has undergone formal skill training, as compared to 68% in UK and 52% in the US. Most of India’s workforce is trained on-the-job and there is limited infrastructure, scope or resources for advanced skilling. The industry complains that labor trained at ITIs is not job-ready and courses in skilling centers need to be organized in better co-ordination with the industry.

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Summer Placements – Class of 2015-17 : MHRM, IIT Kharagpur

Summer Placements – Class of 2015-17 : MHRM, IIT Kharagpur

CAT exam is due this month and a lot of aspirants would be eager to know more about the MHRM IIT Kharagpur, an MBA-HR course of Department of humanities and social sciences in academic collaboration with Vinod Gupta School of Management,IIT-Kgp and Rajiv Gandhi Law School,IIT Kgp. Current students and recruiters would also be keen to know the state of affairs with other campuses and other companies respectively.So, we come up with the summer placements report of MHRM 2015-17. MHRM- IIT Kharagpur gave another stellar performance this year when it completed its summer placements for the Batch 2015-2017. Being one of the few specialized HR course in the country, MHRM saw its placement season reflecting the faith reposed by the corporate world in our student.MHRM has done a fabulous job placing 16 students in some of the top companies in India. Notably, the IT and Manufacturing sector offers stand out.The observation being that many of these internships can also translate into full-time roles.Round 2 for the summer placements has already started even before the end semester examination of the IIT kharagpur.

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Richie Richa Das of KIIT School of Management turns entrepreneur with her restaurant business

Richie Richa Das of KIIT School of Management turns entrepreneur with her restaurant business

While there are many management students who enroll for their programs with entrepreneurial dreams, not many actually go on to achieve their goals. And every rarely do you hear of students setting up a business while pursuing their management program. Richie Richa Das, second year student at KIIT School of Management (KSOM), Bhubaneswar has managed to do just that as she opened her restaurant “Chulhaa”, in the city. Here as she talks about her journey from a student to an entrepreneur, the challenges she faced, Richie serves up a healthy dose of inspiration to her contemporaries.

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