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Karnataka Minister says skill gap, not shortage of jobs, is the biggest challenge; urges youth to acquire industry skills

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Karnataka Minister says skill gap, not shortage of jobs, is the biggest challenge; urges youth to acquire industry skills
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Karnataka Minister Sharan Prakash Patil argues that the primary cause of unemployment is a skill gap rather than a lack of jobs. He urges youth to be more flexible regarding job locations and to acquire industry-relevant skills through government initiatives.

Urging unemployed youth to look beyond the comfort of their hometowns and equip themselves with industry-relevant skills, Sharan Prakash Patil, Minister for Medical Education, Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood, on Wednesday (July 29) said the biggest hurdle to employment today is not the lack of jobs but the shortage of skilled candidates.

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