Skill Development Archives

01 Feb

Union Budget 2026-27 Launches Divyang Kaushal and Divyang Sahara Schemes to Empower Persons with Disabilities

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsBusiness, Indiaassistive technology, Divyang Kaushal Yojana, Divyang Sahara Yojana, Skill Development, Union Budget 2026-27

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The Union Budget 2026-27 introduced new initiatives aimed at empowering Divyangjans, reaffirming the government’s commitment to the vision of “Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas,” which seeks to provide every community, family, and sector with access to resources, opportunities, and meaningful participation. While presenting the Budget in Parliament, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted measures designed to create dignified livelihood opportunities and improve accessibility for persons with disabilities. Under the Divyang Kaushal Yojana, customized training programs will be offered to Divyangjans in sectors such as information technology, animation, visual effects, gaming (AVGC), hospitality, and food and beverages. These…

Haryana Minister Ranbir Gangwa Honors Lord Vishwakarma on Vishwakarma Day, Highlights Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaEntrepreneurship, Haryana, Ranbir Gangwa, Skill Development, Vishwakarma Day

Chandigarh, October 22: Haryana’s Minister for Public Works and Public Health Engineering, Ranbir Gangwa, paid tribute to Lord Vishwakarma on Vishwakarma Day, calling him the first engineer, artisan, and master architect of creation. He said the life of Lord Vishwakarma inspires creativity, hard work, and innovation. “This festival is not only an occasion to honor artisans and laborers, but also a reminder that dedication and sincerity in any work constitute true devotion,” he added. The day holds special significance for workers, craftsmen, engineers, and those associated with industries.Minister Gangwa attended the Vishwakarma Day event organized by the Vishwakarma Charitable Trust…

Haryana CM Urges Universities to Focus on Skill Development, Allocates ₹20 Crore for Research

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana Universities, HSRF, Model Skill College, Nayab Singh Saini, Skill Development

Plan to Establish Model Skill Colleges and Schools in Every District; NAAC Accreditation, NEP 2020 Implementation Also StressedChandigarh, June 23 – In a significant move to align higher education with employability and national development goals, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has urged newly appointed vice-chancellors of state universities to emphasize skill development programs in collaboration with industry partners. Chairing a high-level meeting at Sant Kabir Kutir with the heads of various universities, CM Saini called for bridging the gap between education and employment.He directed every university to run at least 10% of their programs in partnership with industries to…