India joins WEF reskilling initiative as founding member

India joined the World Economic Forum’s Reskilling Revolution as a founding government member, an initiative to provide one billion people with better education, skills and jobs by 2030. The scheme aims to future-proof workers from technological change and help economies by providing new skills for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

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The scheme will act as a public-private platform to generate new employment opportunities. The initiative plans to provide one billion people with better education, skills, and jobs by 2030. WEF released a report titled Jobs of Tomorrow: Mapping Opportunity in the New Economy. LinkedIn will act as a data partner for the Reskilling Revolution scheme.