About the Book: Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in India
Skill development and entrepreneurship are complementary to each other. The term
skills is used in the literature to refer to a wide range of attributes and to
that extent there is no clear definition of a skilled worker. In practical
terms, the term used is marketable skill which commonly refers to any
skill/expertise/ability that has a market value, i.e. which has the potential of
being utilised for generating income/employment. Entrepreneurship is the quality
of being an entrepreneur, i.e. one who undertakes an enterprise. The term puts
emphasis on the risk and effort taken by individuals who both own