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NITI Aayog Addresses 8.7 Crore Young Indians Out of School and Work

NITI Aayog Addresses 8.7 Crore Young Indians Out of School and Work

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THE BRIEF
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NITI Aayog has unveiled a strategic plan to address the crisis of 8.7 crore young Indians who are currently neither in school nor employed.

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The initiative focuses on bridging the skill gap through vocational training and creating pathways for re-entry into the formal education system.

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The government aims to integrate these individuals into the workforce by 2027, emphasizing the need for collaboration between state education boards and private industry.