3 current news about neet

Here are three current news articles about NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training) individuals:

  1. India's NEET crisis: 12% of youth aged 15-29 not in education, employment, or training (Source: The Hindu, March 2022)

According to a report by the International Labour Organization (ILO), 12% of India's youth aged 15-29 are not in education, employment, or training (NEET). This is a significant increase from 9.4% in 2019. The report highlights the need for policymakers to address the issue of NEET youth, who are at risk of being left behind and facing a bleak future.

  1. NEET rate among Indian youth rises to 14.5%: NSSO survey (Source: The Times of India, August 2022)

A recent survey by the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) has found that the NEET rate among Indian youth has risen to 14.5%. The survey, which covered the period from July 2019 to June 2020, found that the NEET rate was highest among rural youth (16.1%) and lowest among urban youth (11.4%). The survey also highlighted the need for vocational training and job creation to address the issue of NEET youth.

  1. Government launches scheme to skill NEET youth, create jobs (Source: The Economic Times, October 2022)

The Indian government has launched a new scheme to skill NEET youth and create jobs. The scheme, called the "National Programme for Skill in India" (NPSI), aims to train 10 million youth in various skills over the next five years. The scheme will focus on providing training in areas such as artificial intelligence, data science, and cybersecurity, among others. The government hopes that the scheme will help reduce the NEET rate and create a pool of skilled workers to meet the demands of the industry.