Who should pay for skilling?

Any discussion on youth, education and skill training in India has references to mind-boggling numbers and, thanks to frequent repetition, we have stopped comprehending the magnitude of these. But to put things in the right perspective, a reiteration is unavoidable. Close to 65% of the country's population of 1.2 billion, that is, about 840 million, is under 35 years of age . About 54%, or about 650 million, are under 25 years.

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