In September 2025, the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) announced the establishment of a Data & Strategy Unit (DSU) as a dedicated agency to strengthen the monitoring, analysis, and strategic decision-making under the Skill India programme. The Economic Times This move reflects a broader shift: from large schemes and funding to more evidence-based, … Read more

Nihar Skill Education recently had the privilege of hosting Mr. Suresh Kumar, the esteemed Employment Officer, who visited our campus on September 25, 2025. The visit was part of the ongoing initiative to connect students with career guidance resources and employment opportunities in various sectors. During his interaction with the students, Mr. Suresh Kumar emphasized … Read more

India is on the path to becoming a global powerhouse, and its greatest strength is its youth. With more than 65% of the population below the age of 35, skill development is no longer just an option—it is the foundation for a stronger, self-reliant India. Government Initiatives Driving Change Programs such as DDU-GKY, PMKVY, APSSDC, … Read more

The Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has taken a major step to strengthen India’s apprenticeship ecosystem. In a landmark move, the government has revised apprenticeship rules, raising the monthly stipend by a remarkable 81% — from ₹6,800 to ₹12,300. This bold decision is expected to attract more youth to apprenticeship programs, enhance employability, … Read more

At Nihar Skill Education, our mission has always been to empower youth with the skills they need to succeed in today’s competitive job market. Today, we are proud to share that our efforts have been recognized in the Eenadu newspaper (YSR Kadapa edition). The article highlighted our commitment to skill development and placement-driven training programs, … Read more

India’s skilling ecosystem is undergoing a massive transformation, blending technology, innovation, and future-ready training programs. From preparing police recruits as specialized cyber commandos to introducing Artificial Intelligence (AI) education in schools and strengthening vocational training through newly appointed instructors, the nation is building a strong foundation for tomorrow’s workforce. In Andhra Pradesh, police training has … Read more

The Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH) offers seamless access to skill certification following the completion of courses. This guide walks users through the simple process of downloading their digitally verified certificates in PDF format—either via the web portal or the mobile app. Additionally, the platform generates tamper-proof digital credentials and QR-enabled digital CVs, enabling learners … Read more

The article is based on LinkedIn’s Skills on the Rise 2025 report and underscores a growing emphasis on soft skills—specifically creativity, problem-solving, communication, and strategic thinking—as essentials across industries. The Indian Express It points out that 69% of Indian recruiters perceive a mismatch between the current skills professionals have and what employers actually need, highlighting … Read more

ate of Launch: August 15, 2025 (79th Independence Day, from Red Fort) The Times of IndiaThe Economic Times 1. What’s the Yojana? The Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY) is a sweeping ₹1 lakh crore employment scheme unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Independence Day address. Its core aim: to boost youth … Read more