This year we will fall short of the target'

S.Ramadorai on the skilling challenges India faces

S. Ramadorai Photo: Rachit Goswami/www.indiatodayimages.com

After a lifetime spent powering TCS to its current position as the country's top technology company, S. Ramadorai, took over as Advisor to the Prime Minister in the National Council for Skill Development in February 2011. He spoke to Chaitanya Kalbag and Shamni Pande on the gigantic skilling challenge the country faces. Edited excerpts:
Q. It is two years since you took charge. How are you tackling the skilling challenge?
A. The scale of the problem is huge. A combination of things has made it more complex. The notion that everybody should have a paper degree, whether it gets them a job or not, has sunk in so deeply that changing

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