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Engineeringfocused edtech startup SkillLync has laid off more than 200 employees as the company plans to reduce its cost. This is the second round of layoffs at the Chennai and Palo Altobased startup in 2023.

Now, as we explore the trajectory of the turbulent economy and its implications on the emerging talent market, we need to understand how skills , technology, and human training forge an alliance to building organisational resilience and setting us up for the future of work , especially as we accustom to the hybrid settings.

India is extremely important to Citi from a business standpoint and we will continue to grow our employee base at our solution centres in India, Sara Wechter, Citi s head of human resources, told ET s Rica Bhattacharyya in an exclusive interview.

The core objective of the partnership is to strengthen research & academic cooperation, deliver industry-driven skill-based higher and vocational education as envisioned in the National Education Policy 2020.

The National Education Policy of India 2020 seeks to change and skillorient India s educational system. It is being implemented in the city and state as of this academic year. On this World Youth Skill Day It is fitting to welcome this initiative.

While India is positioned first in AI skill penetration, with a contribution of over 16% to the global AI talent pool, as stated in a Nasscom report, the government is taking steps to accelerate the industry growth.

Bootcamps recruit from a diverse pool of people, are often demanding, and focus only on adding specific technical skills. The good ones are quite intense. The people that survive those usually have something great to show for it at the end, says Dobbs.

We want you to enrol in colleges and take courses that are skill-based. The government is keen on making Tamil Nadu the talent capital for the area, so we are more concerned in the course objectives, course outcomes, and skills taught, according to Jayaprakasan.