Ashutosh Pratap

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Policy advisor and strategist working on jobs and skills reform in India

Ashutosh Pratap is a policy advisor, strategist and ground worker on jobs and skills. He proposed the Reimbursable Industry Contribution (RIC) model, a framework for matching the demand and supply of skilled manpower in India. Over more than a decade he has worked directly in villages, corporates, non-profits, industry associations, a political party, and central and state ministries. He is an MMMUT, ISB and Fletcher School alum with graduate study at Harvard, and an IIT Delhi PhD dropout. He writes and speaks on creating jobs, skills reform, the future of work, and youth productivity.