India has embarked upon a journey to transform the skill development sector in the country. The aim is to create a skilled workforce and to bridge the gap between education & industry needs. With the advancements of new age technologies in the era of Industry 4.0, there is an ardent need to ensure India is ready with a skilled workforce which is employable. Through its flagship ‘Skill India’ program and various initiatives, the Government of India is leaving no stone unturned to ensure reduced the gap of industry-academia collaboration.
In order to discuss the same, APAC News Network is organising APAC 5th National Skill Conclave, Madhya Pradesh hosted by the Department of Technical Education, Skill Development and Employment, Government of Madhya Pradesh on 28th February 2025 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
The event will bring together higher education & skill administrators, policymakers, thought leaders, higher education leaders, enterprise CHROs and industry leaders together to discuss various aspects, challenges and solutions to create an ecosystem in which an employable skilled workforce can be ensured ready for the industry with new-age skills.
Organiser
Host Partner
Platinum Partner
Online Learning Partner
Skill Partner
University Partner
Hon'ble Chief Minister
Madhya Pradesh
Hon’ble State Minister (IC)
Department of Technical Education Skill Development & Employment
Government of Madhya Pradesh
Secretary
Department of Technical Education, Skill Development & Employment
Government of Madhya Pradesh
Chief Executive Officer
Sant Shiromani Ravidas Global Skills Park
Commissioner
Commissionerate of Skill Development
Employment &
Entrepreneurship Maharashtra State
CEO Maharashtra State Skill Development Society
Government of Maharashtra
Mission Director
U.P. Skill Development Mission
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Joint Director (Director I/c)
Regional Directorate of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Government of India
Senior Director
Sant Shiromani Ravidas Global Skills Park (SSRGSP)
Director - External Relations
Sant Shiromani Ravidas Global Skills Park
Chief Executive Officer
IT-ITeS Sector Skills Council Nasscom
Chief Executive Officer (Interim)
Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC)
Officiating Head
Electronics Sector Skills Council of India (ESSCI)
Prof. of Practice (NYU)
Chief Executive Officer
Home Maanagement & Care Givers Sector Skill Council
Chief Executive Officer
Skill Council for Green Jobs
Chief Executive Officer
Textile Sector Skill Council
Senior Vice President
Water Management & Plumbing Skill Council
Head - Standards
Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council
Regional Head of HR
NTPC Limited
Chief Human Resource Manager
GAIL (India) Limited
Chief General Manager - HR, HPCL; CEO & Secretary, Skill Development Institute, Vishakhapatnam
HPCL
Head - HR Transformation
L & T Technology
Vice President - Human Resources
Grasim Industies Ltd
Head HR
Tata Power
President & Group CHRO
Suzlon
Vice President
Head of Skill Development
JBM Group
Head HR APAC
Lanzo
CHRO
Aye Finance
DGM - HR
DCM Shriram
Senior Manager - HR
Sun Pharma
Chancellor
Scope Global Skills University and
Director
AISECT Group
Vice Chancellor
Jagran Lakecity University
Vice Chancellor
Avantika University
Vice Chancellor
RKDF University
Vice Chancellor
Chirayu University
Vice Chancellor
Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences, Indore
Vice Chancellor
Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University
Executive Vice President
Wadhwani Foundation
Enterprise Director
Coursera
Vice Chancellor
Scope Global Skills University
The 5th National Skill Conclave - Madhya Pradesh will be a landmark event designed to bring together policymakers, industry leaders, educators, CHROs and skill development practitioners from across the country. The conclave aims to:
Highlight advancements and successful models in Training & Skill Development.
Facilitate partnerships between the Government-Industry-Academia and international agencies.
Influence skill development policies and strategies at a national level.
Share effective practices and frameworks for skill training and employment in the state of Madhya Pradesh.
Best practices of other states in the area of skill development and their successful implementation.
A visit to Sant Shiromani Ravidas Global Skills Park (SSRGSP) for industry leaders and out-of-town past-speakers.
Fostering Government-Industry-Academia Collaboration to ensure Skilled, Employable Workforce in the era of Industry 4.0
India as Nerve Center of Skill Development: The Road Ahead - State’s Perspective
Evolution of Talent Market- Changing Equation of Demand Supply Management in Digital Age
Transforming Skill Ecosystem to address the challenges of Industry Ready Students
Secretary
Skill, Employment, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Department
Government of Maharashtra
Director
National Gallery of Modern Arts, Mumbai
Government of India
Consul General
Consulate General of Belgium
Mumbai
Secretary
Department of Labour, Employment ,Training and Skill
Government
of Jharkhand
Director
Directorate of Skill Development
Government of Madhya Pradesh
Special Secretary
Vocational Education & Skill Development Department
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Director
Department of Employment Generation, Skill Development and Training
Government of Punjab
Mission Director
Gujarat Skill Development Mission
Mission Director
Himachal Pradesh Kaushal Vikas Nigam (HPKVN) State Skill
Mission
Vice Chairman
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Government of India
General Manager, Regional In Charge
Pune Regional Office
SIDBI
Chief Executive Officer
Electronics Sector Skills Council of India (ESSCI)
Chief Executive Officer
Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council
Chief Executive Officer
Life Sciences Sector Skill Development Council
Chief Executive Officer
Food Industry Capacity & Skill Initiative (FICSI)
Officiating CEO & Chief Operating Officer
Construction Skill Development Council of India-CSDCI
COO & Officiating CEO
Textile Sector Skill Council
Executive Head
Retailers Association's Skill Council of India
Sr. VP- Strategic Partnerships
Electronics Sector Skills Council of India (ESSCI)
Regional Head – West and Central region
Automotive Skills Development Council
Vice Chancellor
MIT World Peace University
Vice Chancellor
Symbiosis Skills and Professional University
Vice Chancellor
Pimpri Chinchwad University
Vice Chancellor
ALARD University
Vice Chancellor
Bharati Vidyapeeth
Vice Chancellor
Symbiosis International University
Vice Chancellor
Somaiya Vidyavihar University
Vice Chancellor
Vijaybhoomi University
Vice Chancellor
NICMAR University
Vice Chancellor
Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth
Vice Chancellor
D Y Patil International University
Vice Chancellor
D Y Patil University Pune Ambi
Vice Chancellor
Vishwakarma University
Vice Chancellor
Deccan College Postgraduate & Research Institute
Vice Chancellor
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University
Vice Chancellor
Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Vice Chancellor
Sri Balaji University
Pro Vice Chancellor
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pro Vice Chancellor
MIT Art Design and Technology University
Director
Pune Business School
Director
Sinhgad Business School
Dean, Faculty of Science and Technology
SNDT Women's University
President
Phillips Education
Sr. Director
Coursera
Cluster head
AU Small Finance Bank
Regional Head
Government Business
AU Small Finance Bank Limited
Executive Vice President, Skilling
Wadhwani Foundation
CEO & Founder
UNIKUL Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
CEO & Founder
IIDE - The Digital School
Managing Director
Scientech Technologies Pvt Ltd, Indore (MP).
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