This paper introduces a simple framework for developing work-based technical skills and enhancing employability skills in vulnerable youth from disadvantaged backgrounds. The purpose is to ascertain that sustainable skills development is not just provision of technical skills but also developing...

Gender gaps in wages are a reflection of inequality and discrimination. This exists across region, sector, type of work and other divisions. Discrimination, is a presence of inequalities between male and female workers with similar skills and in similar occupations. Therefore only understanding...

Summary: The complexity of challenges that the vulnerable youth face includes structural barriers due to poor human capital endowments, lack of mentorship, gaps in existing education and training or even low self-esteem altering aspirations and restricting development. The channel of skills...

The UN states that inequalities are determined along with income by other factors - gender, age, origin, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, class, and religion. India, since the ancient period. There have been attempts to reduce socio-economic inequality through policy interventions...

In India, can a research scholar or student or teacher get photocopies from the chapters of original text book of publishers for educational, research or teaching purpose? Whether reproduction of work or distribution of copies for educational purpose is permissible under Copyright Law or it...

The article analyses the law related to One Time Settlement "OTS." The article discusses the law that OTS cannot be claimed as a matter of right from the bank. A court of law cannot direct OTS because that would mean the court is directing rescheduling of a loan. Where a creditor is enforcing...

A plaintiff can sue a defendant as per law only if the plaintiff has a cause of action in his favour and against the defendant. The term “cause of action” means bundle of facts which the plaintiff needs to prove in a court of law in order to obtain a relief in his favour and against the...

Using the Indian National Sample Surveys and Participatory Labour Force Survey this paper presents a descriptive analysis of the role of education, occupation, wages and intersectoral movement of labour on the evolving demand for skills over the period of 1999-00 to 2017-18. First, the paper...