In developed nations proper skilled force has intensified the need of skilled manpower. As it contributes towards the growth of economy by letting the nation to increase and accelerate the countries growth rates. India being a developing country from both socio-economic and demographic point of view, it faces a tough challenge in skill development. In our research paper we would describe the need, & important of skill developed workforce, Its benefit adding towards economic growth. The present skill capacity is studied and analyzed. We analyze the challenges in skill development initiatives in India along with their resolution. In India the skilled forced is sampled and considered in the basis of their general education, vocational and general training level. Our data and research show that only 10% of the workforce in equipped with vocational training (with 2% formal and 8% informal training). It finds that both the government and its partnered agencies work towards skill development programmes. Various measures / initiatives for the proper and effective implementation of skill development system in the country and its economy. Our country and its agencies face lots of challenges and threats which needs an immediate attention of policy makers and government. The skill development initiatives of the government should focus on these hurdles/ obstacles/ challenges and develop the programs and workshop.

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Keywords: Skill Development, Skills Capacity, Challenges, Ways Forward India.