Theme 18 : Engagement with industry to link education with employability Proposed changes Indicators/ Impacts/ results Components 1. Exploding Meaningful engagements with Short term courses be designed as per population local/state/national/MNCs with needs of local/specific industries as 2.Unemployment education will shift pressure from finish school/university programmes for 3. Skill Govt. agencies to provide job employability. development opportunities for skilled man Internship programmes with industries power produced through this would help identification of suitable relationship. employable students. Providing solutions to industrial problem through research and consultancy will be two-way success story. Theme 19 : Promoting Research and Innovations Proposed changes Indicators/ Impacts/ results Components 1. Local issues Promoting original and Doing obsolete research for providing 2. Grants innovative research through data to western countries has led to 3. Awards liberal grants with accountability research. Research should be on 4. Evaluation for product development will local problems to mitigate sufferings of level us as “ made in India “. local populations and then it should move for national and international arena i.e. research has to be categorized and should not be mere tool for getting Ph.D. Incentives to original research/ideas will make innovations pile up and we can overcome shortage of manpower in science & technology, academics and industries. Innovative research and innovations should be treated separately, rewarded and evaluated through a slew of measures to make them effective.
Theme 18 : Engagement with industry to link education with employability Proposed changes Indicators/ Components Impacts/ results Short term courses be designed as per needs of local/specific industries as finish school/university programmes for employability. Internship programmes with industries would help identification of suitable employable students. Providing solutions to industrial problem through research and consultancy will be two-way success story. 1. Exploding population 2.Unemployment 3. Skill development Meaningful engagements with local/state/national/MNCs with education will shift pressure from Govt. agencies to provide job opportunities for skilled man power produced through this relationship. Theme 19 : Promoting Research and Innovations Proposed changes Indicators/ Components Impacts/ results Doing obsolete research for providing data to western countries has led to research. Research should be on local problems to mitigate sufferings of local populations and then it should move for national and international arena i.e. research has to be categorized and should not be mere tool for getting Ph.D. Incentives to original research/ideas will make innovations pile up and we can overcome shortage of manpower in science & technology, academics and industries. Innovative research and innovations should be treated separately, rewarded and evaluated through a slew of measures to make them effective. 1. Local issues 2. Grants 3. Awards 4. Evaluation Promoting original and innovative research through liberal grants with accountability for product development will level us as “ made in India “.