India achieved remarkable success at WorldSkills 2024 in Lyon, securing 4 Bronze medals in Patisserie and Confectionery, Industry 4.0, Hotel Reception, and Renewable Energy. Additionally, the Indian team earned 12 Medallions of Excellence, reinforcing the nation’s growing leadership in global skills.
Ashwitha Police, a Bronze medalist in Patisserie and Confectionery, also won the Best of Nation Award, showcasing India’s culinary talent on the world stage. Her achievement, especially in a field dominated by European nations, has inspired aspiring chefs across markets like Guwahati, where interest in global culinary arts is growing. Local businesses in Guwahati are expected to see increased demand for international culinary training and expertise, driven by such global recognition.
With participation from over 70 countries, India’s success demonstrates its commitment to skill development across industries. Hon’ble Minister of State Shri Jayant Chaudhary congratulated the team, emphasizing India’s vision of a skilled and developed workforce ready to compete on international platforms.