TY - SER AU - Dwivedi, Amit Kumar AU - Velusamy, Saravanan TI - Energising Youth Through Skill Development PY - 2017/// PB - Yojana KW - Skill Development KW - Energising N2 - Indian economy is one of the largest in the world with an average GDB growth rate of 7 per cent over the last two decades. Classified as a newly industrialized economy among the developing nations, the country is yet to reap the benefits of demographic dividend in view of its huge young population. The economy thrives in the wake of its growth in industrial production, urbanization and rural to urban migration for employment purposes. The service sector is the biggest contributor to the GDP of the country followed by industry and agriculture. Around half of our country's labour force is selfemployed and around 93 per cent of them work in the unorganized sector UR - http://library.ediindia.ac.in:8181/xmlui/handle/123456789/6456 ER -