Partnerships with the Private Sector for Skills Development: Lessons Learned and New Departures Read more about Partnerships with the Private Sector for Skills Development: Lessons Learned and New Departures Public-private partnership (PPP) is emerging as a key implementation mechanism across industries. This presentation discusses the concept and model of a unique PPP developed by the National Skill Development Corporation in India, including lessons learned based on sharing of actual experiences on the ground.
Skill Development Initiative in India: Ministry of Labour and Employment Read more about Skill Development Initiative in India: Ministry of Labour and Employment This presentation gives an overview of the employment situation in India. It explains the technical and vocational education and training system in the country. It also enumerates the flagship schemes of the Directorate General of Employment and Training under the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
Education and Skills for Inclusive Growth and Green Jobs: Country Findings in India Read more about Education and Skills for Inclusive Growth and Green Jobs: Country Findings in India This presentation shares the perspectives of various industries and training providers on the trend heading towards skills development for green jobs in India. Analysis of the findings, along with some recommendations, are included.
Bicycle Distribution Programs Read more about Bicycle Distribution Programs This presentation explores whether the implementation of a bicycle distribution program could be the answer to major transportation challenges experienced by locals, especially during emergency situations, in most developing countries around the world.
Electric Vehicles in India: Policies, Opportunities, and Current Scenario Read more about Electric Vehicles in India: Policies, Opportunities, and Current Scenario This presentation discusses the drivers for growth, including challenges and barriers to the development of electric vehicles (EV) in India. The Government of India’s “Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (FAME)” scheme, as part of National Electric Mobility Plan 2020, is explained. EV case studies from India are shared.
Energy Sector Operations in India Read more about Energy Sector Operations in India This presentation provides an overview of Asian Development Bank (ADB) operations. Alongside the power sector needs and initiatives in India, the energy transmission and distribution including smart grid systems in the country, are also discussed. The energy sector strategy of ADB for India is also explained.
21st Century Grids: India’s Journey Towards Smarter Grids Read more about 21st Century Grids: India’s Journey Towards Smarter Grids As one of the very few countries with a Smart Grid Vision and Roadmap, India has emerged as a prime destination for Smart Grids and Smart Cities. Building strong and smart grids would require developing countries like India to invest in strengthening electrical networks and adding communications, IT, and automation systems.
Nabhesh Khanna Keywords energy india Read more about Nabhesh Khanna Nabhesh Khanna is a director with Green and Blue Energy Private Limited, a company registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). He is an Indian staying in Amritsar, Punjab, India.
Addressing Global Water Issues with Local Water Partnerships Read more about Addressing Global Water Issues with Local Water Partnerships This presentation discusses the Global Water Partnership’s strategic approach to realizing its vision of a water secure world. Through a number of country examples, the presentation shows how global challenges related to water security are effectively addressed at the local levels.