From Dependence to Diversification: Building a Future Ready Workforce explores pathways for Jharkhand’s economic diversification and workforce transformation. Developed in collaboration with the Government of Jharkhand’s Taskforce on Just Sustainable Transition, the report combines macroeconomic analysis, household surveys, and sectoral assessments to identify opportunities for inclusive, gender-responsive, and sustainable livelihoods. It highlights strategies for reskilling, decarbonization, and local enterprise development to build a resilient, future-ready workforce.