{"id":1297756,"date":"2025-07-16T08:29:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T02:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1297756"},"modified":"2025-07-16T08:29:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T02:59:52","slug":"infosys-will-spend-rs-200-crore-to-train-500000-indians-help-them-get-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/infosys-will-spend-rs-200-crore-to-train-500000-indians-help-them-get-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"Infosys Will Spend Rs 200 Crore To Train 500,000 Indians &amp; Help Them Get Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On July 15, 2025, Infosys Foundation\u2014the CSR arm of Infosys\u2014announced the launch of the <em>Infosys Springboard Livelihood Program<\/em>, a large-scale skilling and job placement initiative aimed at enabling <strong>five lakh (500,000) Indians to find employment by 2030<\/strong>. Backed by a commitment of <strong>over \u20b9200 crore for its first phase<\/strong>, the initiative reinforces Infosys\u2019s long-standing dedication to social impact and education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-16-at-8.28.35\u202fAM-1024x535.png\" alt=\"Infosys Will Spend Rs 200 Crore To Train 500,000 Indians &amp; Help Them Get Jobs\" class=\"wp-image-1297766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-16-at-8.28.35\u202fAM-1024x535.png 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-16-at-8.28.35\u202fAM-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-16-at-8.28.35\u202fAM-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-16-at-8.28.35\u202fAM-1536x803.png 1536w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-16-at-8.28.35\u202fAM.png 1618w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bridging Skills and Livelihood<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This program will offer <strong>job-oriented training for both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneycontrol.com\/news\/business\/information-technology\/infosys-foundation-launches-rs-200-crore-programme-to-help-5-lakh-job-seekers-by-2030-13279104.html\">graduate and undergraduate youth<\/a><\/strong>, across <strong>STEM and non-STEM sectors<\/strong>. The curriculum includes cutting-edge subjects like <strong>AI and machine learning<\/strong>, <strong>digital marketing<\/strong>, <strong>finance<\/strong>, and <strong>KPO, BFSI, e-commerce, logistics<\/strong>, among others. Beyond technical upskilling, participants will receive soft skills training in <strong>communication, time management<\/strong>, and <strong>interview preparation<\/strong>, ensuring a well-rounded job-readiness profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Collaboration With 20+ Impact Partners<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To bring this initiative to life, Infosys Foundation has partnered with <strong>over 20 well-known implementation partners<\/strong>, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>ICT Academy<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unnati Foundation<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nirmaan<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Magic Bus<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aga Khan Rural Support Programme<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CII Foundation<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NIIT Foundation<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These partners will help curate industry-specific opportunities, offer hands-on support, and create <strong>localized and relevant employment pathways<\/strong> across urban and rural India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Expert Voices on the Initiative<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sumit Virmani, Trustee, Infosys Foundation, said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cThis program bridges the crucial gap between learning and employment. By targeting future-ready skills, we aim to uplift India\u2019s youth and drive inclusive growth.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Ramesh Swamy of Unnati Foundation compared the impact of the initiative to the <strong>mid-day meal scheme<\/strong>, calling it \u201ca potential game-changer for unemployed youth.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ICT Academy CEO V. Srikanth echoed the urgency, citing a <strong>soaring demand for skilled workforce<\/strong> in fast-growing sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Proven Model With Real Impact<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Infosys noted that its digital learning platform <em>Springboard<\/em> has already <strong>enabled over 80,000 job seekers<\/strong> to secure employment in FY25 alone. With this expanded Livelihood Program, the Foundation is poised to <strong>scale its impact exponentially<\/strong>, helping India\u2019s youth prepare for a tech-driven, employment-ready future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 15, 2025, Infosys Foundation\u2014the CSR arm of Infosys\u2014announced the launch of the Infosys Springboard Livelihood Program, a large-scale skilling and job placement initiative aimed at enabling five lakh (500,000) Indians to find employment by 2030. 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