India’s largest-ever skilled youth contingent flagged off for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
Sep 15, 2026
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship hosted the send-off ceremony for India’s 70-member contingent participating in WorldSkills Shanghai 2026. The largest-ever Indian contingent will compete across 63 skill categories from September 22 to 27, including 11 new categories for India. The ceremony was attended by Union Minister of State Jayant Chaudhary and other senior government officials, industry representatives, experts, mentors, competitors and their families.