Need for Entrepreneurship education at school level in India
India is one of the fastest growing economy marching towards development and safer infrastructure. Our honorable ex-President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam’s desire was to introduce entrepreneurship learning in the Indian education syllabus at the school level. As you aware, very great inventions like the “zero”, Yoga and “many great medicinal products” were invented by Indians but shockingly, Indian entrepreneurs are only 3% of the world entrepreneurs. Wikipedia defines Entrepreneurship as “the process of designing, launching and running a new business , which typically begins as a small business , such as a startup company , offering a product, process or service for sale or hire. The people who create these businesses are called entrepreneurs. While most of the population of graduates are searching for jobs, why don’t they try to keep up their own business? Entrepreneurs create job for themselves as well as create job for others. There is a report says “Over 80% of college gradua