To put the spotlight on the issue, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will be holding the Global Summit on Skill Development on September 17-18, 2008 in New Delhi.
The two-day summit will see host of national & Global speakers from Government, Industry, Academia, Multi-lateral Agencies, etc. The Summit shall be attended by Senior Industry representatives & experts from Australia, Germany, US, China, Korea, Singapore, New Zealand and Britain. Together they will offer perspectives on bridging the skill divide & sharing international best practices. Australia is the partner country for the Summit.
The Summit will be inaugurated by Mr. Oscar Fernandes, Minister of State (Labour & Employment). The Day 1 of the summit will have sessions on Global Practices in Skills, Engaging Stakeholders-Delivering through PPP, Universalising Skills - From Policy to Practice where senior representatives from both industry & government shall discuss the skills needs for the country. Day 2 will have focused discussion on Sectoral Skills needs & the role of industry. The Sessions that will be covered this year are Automotive, Construction, Health, Retail & Financial Services.
Talking about the objectives of the Summit, CII says, The Global Summit on Skills Development 2008 will highlighting success stories & innovative practices from India & Abroad, Over the two days, the discussions shall revolve around strengthening delivery & galvanizing support for reaching to the masses, identifying stakeholders roles & International role modelling and accessibility to training for the Unorganised sector.
The Summit shall highlight success stories & innovative practices from India & Abroad, discuss the National Skills Framework, deliberate on making the available PPP models a success, conduct Sectoral skill gap analysis Understanding skill gaps & opportunities in Automotive, Construction, Financial, Health & Retail services.
This years Summit theme is Celebrating Vishwakarma Divas The National Labour Day of India - which is celebrated by technicians across the country. The day is celebrated by all workers including blacksmiths, Carpenters, Plumbers, Electricians, Musicians, etc. CII has aligned the Global summit on Skills Development 2008 with this important day to recognize the unorganized sector & make skills development inclusive, enhance Respect for Labour and bring Social appreciation to all skills.
An exhibition of skills training providers and practioners is also organised parallel to the Summit. iMOVE Germany is the Exhibition Partner & shall be bringing in a strong contingent of German Exhibitors. CII portal www.cii-skillsdevelopment.in has more details on the summit.
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To put the spotlight on the issue, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will be holding the Global Summit on Skill Development on September 17-18, 2008 in New Delhi.
The two-day summit will see host of national & Global speakers from Government, Industry, Academia, Multi-lateral Agencies, etc. The Summit shall be attended by Senior Industry representatives & experts from Australia, Germany, US, China, Korea, Singapore, New Zealand and Britain. Together they will offer perspectives on bridging the skill divide & sharing international best practices. Australia is the partner country for the Summit.
The Summit will be inaugurated by Mr. Oscar Fernandes, Minister of State (Labour & Employment). The Day 1 of the summit will have sessions on Global Practices in Skills, Engaging Stakeholders-Delivering through PPP, Universalising Skills - From Policy to Practice where senior representatives from both industry & government shall discuss the skills needs for the country. Day 2 will have focused discussion on Sectoral Skills needs & the role of industry. The Sessions that will be covered this year are Automotive, Construction, Health, Retail & Financial Services.
Talking about the objectives of the Summit, CII says, The Global Summit on Skills Development 2008 will highlighting success stories & innovative practices from India & Abroad, Over the two days, the discussions shall revolve around strengthening delivery & galvanizing support for reaching to the masses, identifying stakeholders roles & International role modelling and accessibility to training for the Unorganised sector.
The Summit shall highlight success stories & innovative practices from India & Abroad, discuss the National Skills Framework, deliberate on making the available PPP models a success, conduct Sectoral skill gap analysis Understanding skill gaps & opportunities in Automotive, Construction, Financial, Health & Retail services.
This years Summit theme is Celebrating Vishwakarma Divas The National Labour Day of India - which is celebrated by technicians across the country. The day is celebrated by all workers including blacksmiths, Carpenters, Plumbers, Electricians, Musicians, etc. CII has aligned the Global summit on Skills Development 2008 with this important day to recognize the unorganized sector & make skills development inclusive, enhance Respect for Labour and bring Social appreciation to all skills.
An exhibition of skills training providers and practioners is also organised parallel to the Summit. iMOVE Germany is the Exhibition Partner & shall be bringing in a strong contingent of German Exhibitors. CII portal www.cii-skillsdevelopment.in has more details on the summit.
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Given the shortage of skilled manpower in fast growing sectors like Banking, Retail, Healthcare, construction and several others, there is increased need for understanding the importance of Skills development.