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Budget 2023 Expectation: Prioritise vocational education to close skills gap across industries
FirstpostIndia has the highest population of young people in the world and it is estimated that almost 180 million youth will be entering India’s workforce in the next 15 years. Therefore, Union Budget 2023 is expected to place a strong emphasis on vocational education as a means of closing the skills gap and increasing employability. Courses in alignment with job market The introduction of new vocational education courses and training programs for teachers is another crucial aspect that needs to be addressed. Collaboration with industry partners a necessity The Union Budget 2023 is expected to place a significant emphasis on vocational education as a means to address the skills gap and increase employability. The government needs to increase the allocation of funds for vocational education, introduce new vocational education courses and training programs, focus on the quality of vocational education, promote vocational education among women and marginalized communities, modernise the vocational education system, introduce vocational education compulsorily in all schools and link vocational education with employment to achieve this goal.
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