The center and state government have made considerable effort to enhance the skill of the youth there continues to be a huge gap between the demand and supply of the skilled workforce. This is magnified by the fact that with the population of billion plus people and majority in the average of 25 years nearly 300 million people are under employed or unemployed. On the other side industry is in the acute shortage of skilled labour. This clearly highlights that most of our population under skilled and therefore  unemployable. The national institute of skill development has been established with a primary objective to enhance skill of the youth of the INDIA to meet the growing demands of modern industrialization in INDIA. NISD is starting today to be apart of changing face of tomorrow, to build a locally employable,nationally demanded and globally prepared work force.

SKILLS REQUIREMENT

India's population is large at 1.21 billion it is expanding at a fast rate and integrating rapidly into global economy. India is among the YOUNG countries in the world with the proportion of the work force in the age group of 15-59 years, increasing steadily.however, presently only 2%of the total workforce in India have under gone skills training. India has a great opportunity to meet the future demands of the world. India can become the worldwide sourcing hub for skilled workforce. the challenges for India get magnified, as it need to reach out to the million plus workforce ready population. While facing an ever increasing migration of labour from agriculture to manufacturing and services.