India, July 21 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Apprenticeship training in India, governed by the Apprentices Act, 1961 and the rules framed there under, serves as a cornerstone for skill development through industry-led, on-the-job training. The Central Apprenticeship Council (CAC), constituted under the Act, plays a pivotal role in shaping national apprenticeship policies, aligning vocational training with industry demands, and expanding opportunities across diverse sectors of the economy.The38th meeting of the CAC, held on26th May 2025, marked a significant step forward in modernizing the country's apprenticeship ecosystem. Among the key decisions taken was a 36% increase in apprentice stipends, with a provi...