Business Standard – Staff Writer
“Among the many issues plaguing the education system in India, lack of a robust and functioning education system at the primary level, a high-drop out rate from schools, especially seen in rural/semi-urban areas, has resulted in a large number of people entering the workforce straight after school, with few skills to help them find suitable employment or offer opportunities for career advancement. “The context for education is missing — there is no link between education and employability in their minds,” said Bhartia.”(more)