Source: Times of India
Survey suggests vocational education is mostly ineffective in India.
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HRD Minister advocates Open School Vocational Training
Source: Indiaedunews, 20 November 2010
HR Development Minister Mr. Kapil Sibal addressed the promotion of vocational training in addition to the XII class syllabus to students during the 19th general body meeting of the National Institute of Open Schooling Society (NIOS). He advised implementing strategies for states that need maximum support. NIOS is an autonomous institution formed by HRD ministry for providing formal education through open schooling system.