Genpact to launch vocational skill building program

Genpact Limited has partnered with Sector Skills Council and NASSCOM foundation to jointly create and launch ‘Reach Higher’, a vocational skill building program to align with the Government of India’s aspiration to train 150 million people 2022. A part of Genpact’s Corporate Social Responsibility, the initiative is an effort to generate sustainable impact through continuous training and employability for the underserved community at large.

Delivered through India’s leading vocational training companies NIIT and Global Talent Track (GTT), the program will equip aspirants with skills in specialized areas such as finance and accounting across multiple industries and customer service for the high tech, banking, and insurance industries.

This program will also train them in job-related essentials such as English communication, soft skills and computer literacy. It aims to benefit 18-to-30 year-olds and will be driven through both on-campus and off-campus models across multiple cities.