Chandigarh: Laying stress that India has to mould the demographic dividend into an asset through skill development matching the global standards, Sudhir Rajpal, Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce, Haryana said that it is the need of the hour to do the mapping of ‘sector specific requirements’ as per already established investment commitments and train our youth to fulfill the required skilled workforce. Successful integration of developmental initiatives, processes and operations is must to meet growing skilling needs of the country, he added.
Rajpal was speaking during the “Skill India Summit: Skilling India for Global Opportunities” organized by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India, ASSOCHAM, here today.