‘Skill Gap & Training’- Need Analysis of Construction Sector

Abstract

Abstract— Economical growth rate of any country depends upon number of people in work & their productivity. Skill is at root of productivity. Efficient use of skill enables to do proficient work with increase in productivity. India is the second fastest-growing economy in the World & construction industry is the country’s second largest economic activity after agriculture. Human capital is the most important asset to a construction company. Presently Indian construction sector is suffering from acute shortage of skilled labour & in future situation will be more critical. As per a survey about 83% of the workers are unskilled and majority of them are women. Training to worker is backbone for skill development. On the job training and certification methods are measures to improve skill & employability factors.
DOI: 10.17762/ijritcc2321-8169.150544