The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector will soon have its own university, which will run all professional courses on the lines of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). The MSME Ministry has recently proposed this idea and wants to establi…
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Govt considers reality show for startups, looks at Shark Tank
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has given in-principle approval for a government-run reality show on the lines of the popular American TV programme Shark Tank, to promote startup culture in the country. The programme, to be simultaneously broadcast on Doordarshan, a priva…
Engg colleges to impart skill training to 10 lakh in 3 yrs
The faculty of engineering colleges will provide training to unemployed youth, including school dropouts, as the government kicks off an ambitious plan that aims at imparting skills to over 10 lakh people to make them employable in the next three years. The scheme- ‘PMKVY by Technical Insti…