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Government of india launched online skill training portal

July 18, 2016July 18, 2016 Arjun JSindia, portal, skill india0 comment

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship on Saturday launched an online platform for imparting skills with an aim to reach millions of skill seekers in the country. The web portal (indiaskillsonline.com) is a part of the government’s Skill India campaign that aims to provide vocational training to 1 crore workers in the next four years. It will provide free online courses to aspirants registered for skill training schemes that can also be downloaded as mobile applications. Apart from domain specific, qualification pack courses, the website will also offer courses on…

Google to train Android Developers in India

July 15, 2016 Arjun JSamity university, android, Google, manipal global, skill india0 comment

Tech giant Google aims to train about 2 million developers in India on its Android platform over the next three years to cash in on the high-quality talent pool in the country. India, which has about one million people working on solutions for the Android mobile platform, is poised to become home to about 4 million developers by 2018, making it the world’s largest developer base. “India is expected to have the largest developer population globally, overtaking the US, by 2018, with four million developers. But today only 25 percent of developers are building for mobile,” Google Vice President…