Corporate India’s Quiet Bet on the Skilling Economy
In a corner of Chhattisgarh, the Vedanta Skill School, run under BALCO’s CSR program, has trained more than 15,000 rural youth. 83% of the 1,200 trainees have been placed in jobs over the past year alone. A few hundred kilometres away, HDFC Bank’s Parivartan initiative marked World Youth Skills Day 2026. It reported that its…