GSFC univ, MGLI sign MoU to set up skill development institute

City-based GSFC University has signed an MoU with Mahatma Gandhi Labour Institute (MGLI) Ahmedabad, for setting up a National Institute for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship at the varsity here.
The Memorandum of Understanding was signed by GSFC university president Sudeep Kumar Nanda and MGLI Director General Sanjay Prasad yesterday.
The proposed institute will receive technical and academic cooperation from expert organisations in China for its activities and projects, Nanda said.
The institute shall support the ongoing programmes under national initiatives like 'Skill India', 'Make in India' and 'Startup India'.
The proposed institute will provide training programmes, joint research and teaching programmes in skill development and entrepreneurship.

Besides, it will offer special skill development programmes in "on demand" subjects for industries and other sectors.