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Sign in to searchNITI Aayog Report on Revitalizing Apprenticeship Ecosystem in India
The recent report by NITI Aayog titled “Revitalizing Apprenticeship Ecosystem in India” aims to bridge the persistent skill gap between industry requirements and workforce capabilities. It envisions apprenticeships as an equally valuable pathway to formal education, promoting the “Earn While You Learn” model to enhance employability.
Historically, India’s apprenticeship system has been governed by the Apprentices Act, 1961, and later strengthened through initiatives like the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS). Despite these efforts, apprenticeship penetration in India remains low compared to countries like Germany and Japan, where vocational training is deeply integrated with industry.
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NITI Aayog's report on revitalizing India's apprenticeship ecosystem addresses skill gaps through structural reforms, digital portals, and NEP 2020 integration for industry-ready workforce development.
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