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Govt partners tech industry to launch future skills prime

October 30, 2021

Govt partners tech industry to launch future skills prime

The government and the tech business has partnered to launched Future Skills Prime, an initiative to accelerate India’s excursion towards turning into the digital talent country of the world.

This is aimed toward skilling India’s talent in the latest technologies, for example, machine learning and AI and ensure consistent reskilling of the country’s huge technology workforce.

The platform will focus on connecting the huge talent gap at the section level and train existing workforce in the technologies of the future.

Launching the platform on Friday, Minister of State for Electronics and IT, and Skills and Entrepreneurship, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, said the government has committed about ₹450 crore to the skilling initiative.

IT Industry body Nasscom, alongside members organizations, have likewise contributed to the drive.

Chandrasekhar called upon the private sector to engage deeply with the effort as financial and employment stakeholders.

“It should to be seen as an entry level skilling platform as well as a constant powerful stepping stool of skilling, upskilling and rescaling. The result and measure of upskilling is really about career progression,” he said.

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