MSDE Enrolls 211,029 Learners in SOAR
India’s Ministry of Skills Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) says 211,029 learners have enrolled in the free Skilling for AI Readiness (SOAR) programme so far, with Uttar Pradesh leading at 34,830 enrollments. The “AI to be Aware” pathway recorded 106,782 sign-ups, and industry partners Microsoft India, HCLTech and NASSCOM supported training across 12 online courses on the Skill India Digital Hub.
Scoring Rationale
High national reach and official MSDE backing drives impact, but limited novelty beyond standard government upskilling initiatives.
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Sources
- Read OriginalMSDE’s free of cost AI course takes off; over 2.1 lakh enroll with highest enrolment in UP, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesheconomictimes.indiatimes.com
- Read OriginalUttar Pradesh leads in skilling for AI readiness, Maharashtra followsthehindubusinessline.com
