What is National Skills Registry?
The National Skills Registry (NSR) is the initiative started by the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM), which is a leading trade association of IT & BPO industry in India. The initiative is aimed at promoting the interests of IT & ITeS industry by establishing a national-level repository containing authentic, permanent and accessible factsheet of career information and background-check reports of each NSR-registered professional. The National Skills Registr y is owned and managed by the National Database Management Limited (NDML) which is awholly ownedsubsidiary of National Securities Depository Ltd. (NSDL). The NDML is responsible for administering NSR for NASSCOM. How Does Nsr Work? The NSDL undertakes the responsibility of conceptualizing, designing, implementing, managing, and maintaining large databases. To manage these databases, it also establishes a technology hub and a network of service centers across the country wher...