Archive · 17 Sep 2025
Subroto Bagchi's Book Chronicles Odisha Skill Development
Imagine a smart person named Subroto who used to work at a big company.
He then decided to help the government improve job training in Odisha.
He wrote a book about his experience.
He helped change old schools into better training centers.
He focused on making students proud and excited about learning skills.
Bagchi helped them get better uniforms and find jobs.
Thanks to him, many people got good jobs after training.
Subroto Bagchi's book, "The Day The Chariot Moved," chronicles his work in Odisha's skill development.
Bagchi became chairman of the Odisha Skill Development Authority.
The initiative aimed to transform vocational training centers into centers of excellence.
The program focused on instilling pride and improving training quality.
Odisha became the top state in the IndiaSkills Competition during Bagchi's tenure.
- Who
- Subroto Bagchi, former chairman of Odisha Skill Development Authority.
- What
- A book chronicles Bagchi's work in transforming skill development in Odisha.
- When
- The book covers the period from April 2016.
- Where
- Odisha, India.
- Why
- To document the efforts and challenges of skill development in Odisha.
- Book Title
- The Day The Chariot Moved
- Author
- Subroto Bagchi
- Main Subject
- Odisha Skill Development
- Bagchi's Role
- Chairman of Odisha Skill Development Authority
- Salary
- Rs 1 per annum
- Key Achievement
- Odisha became top state in IndiaSkills Competition