Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya will attend a conference on the Future of Jobs on January 15 in New Delhi. The conference is organized by the Ministry of Labour & Employment in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the event, themed “Shaping Tomorrow’s Workforce: Driving Growth in a Dynamic World,” will explore evolving job trends and workforce strategies.
The objective of the Conference is to explore the impact of technological advancements like AI, automation, and digital tools on India’s job market, highlighting the emerging sectors and job opportunities they create. It will discuss key policy initiatives and the critical role of investments in human capital to equip the workforce for future challenges.
Sectoral presentations will be a key highlight, showcasing emerging job trends in Construction, Manufacturing, Banking Financial Services & Insurance, Logistics, Hospitality & Tourism, Healthcare, Apparel & Textile, Automotive, and Electric Vehicles (EV). These presentations will reflect insights gathered from pre-conference roundtable discussions held with key industry leaders across these sectors.
The future of jobs globally is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by a confluence of investments, policy initiatives, technological advancements, and evolving market demands. As industries evolve and new sectors emerge, the workforce must adapt to an increasingly digital, automated, and globally interconnected world of work. This dynamic shift underscores the importance of targeted investments in human capital to prepare the country’s workforce for the challenges and opportunities ahead.
