Domain wise Highlights from India Skills Report 2019

The India Skills Report 2019 was prepared by conducting a survey from more than 3,10,000 students across 29 states, 7 Union territories and from above 100 employers. This year marks the sixth edition of the most referred and only report in India about the talent landscape of the country. The report is an initiative of ..

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Topics: AICTE • Banking • Engineering • India Skills rep • manufacturing • Software

EEPC celebrates 50 years of rewarding exporters

The Engineering Export Promotion Awards (EEPC) celebrated its 50th year of Engineering Export Awards in New Delhi on Tuesday, 10th December 2019. A total of 111 National Awards for 2017-18 across 8 different categories in over 32 product panels were awarded to mark the occasion of completion of 50 years. This year the Quality Control ..

Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Africa • Engineering • Engineering Export Promotion Awards • Gulf Cooperation Council • Hardeep Singh Puri • housing and urban affairs minister • Mexico • Minister of State for Commerce and Industry • Minister of state of civil aviation • NIRVIK scheme • Quality Control of India

India Skills Report: Maharashtra with highest employable talent

On December 9, 2019, the India Skills Report was released jointly by the CII (Confederation of Indian Industry), AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education), UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) and AIU (Association of Indian University). The report provides employability of citizens in the country across the states and. The report also ranked the cities ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Topics: AICTE • CII • Education • Employment • Engineering • UNDP • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

India’s longest electrified rail tunnel inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh

In Andhra Pradesh, Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu has recently dedicated the India’s longest electrified rail tunnel i.e situated between Cherlopalli and Rapuru. He also inaugurated the 112-km long electrified railway line between Venkatachalam and Obulavaripalli. The length of the electrified rail tunnel is 6.6km. The tunnel has 44 trolley refuges and 14 cross-passages in a ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020

Topics: Andhra Pradesh • Civil engineering • Construction • Crossings • Engineering • Geotechnical engineering • infrastructure • New Austrian tunnelling method • Tunnel • Tunnel construction

Indian army signs pact with NHPC for construction of tunnels on China & Pakistan borders

Indian Army signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) to construct four underground tunnels for storage of ammunition along the China and Pakistan border. This is a pilot project and the tunnels are expected to be completed within two years. The cost of the pilot project is around Rs 15 ..

Topics: Engineering • Faridabad • Hydroelectricity in India • Indian Army • NHPC Limited • Tunnel