September 16, 2025 5:08 PM

India signs MoU with ILO to advance global classification of occupations

The Government of India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to collaborate on developing the International Reference Classification of Occupations, aimed at enhancing global skill comparability and expanding employment opportunities for Indian youth. The MoU was signed in Geneva by Ambassador Arindam Bagchi, Permanent Mission of India to the UN, and ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo, in the presence of Union Minister for Labour &...