Stipends for apprentices up 2.8% in 2020, to rise more than 3% this year
Stipends for apprentices up 2.8% in 2020, to rise more than 3% this year The sectors that paid much higher in 2020 were mainly in services — in ecommerce and education, stipends went up by 39% and 34%, respectively. Synopsis The data from the 'Stipend Primer - Post-Pandemic Special' report of TeamLease Skills University’s National Employability Through Apprenticeship Programme (NETAP) found that average stipends for apprentices had risen from Rs 11,860 a month in 2019 to Rs 12,200 last year. The increase in 2019 was steeper at 8.8% — from Rs 10,900 the year before. NEW DELHI: A TeamLeas...