Cooling Down the Future: Innovative Training for India's Sustainable Cooling Workforce ABHAS JHA JULY 11, 2024 This page in: English

https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/endpovertyinsouthasia/cooling-down-the-future--innovative-training-for-india-s-sustain As I donned a virtual reality (VR) headset at the Daikin Japanese Institute for Manufacturing Excellence in Rajasthan, I found myself immersed in a welding simulation. Scoring a 90%, I not only discovered a potential second career but also glimpsed the future of workforce development. This experience illuminated a promising path forward for one of India's most pressing challenges: sustainably meeting its surging cooling needs while creating economic opportunities for its burgeoning workforce.