In its endeavour to upgrade skills of the youths, the Odisha government signed pacts with leading corporates like Tech Mahindra, Suzuki Motors and Schneider Electric.
"The MoU (memorandum of understanding) with Tech Mahindra is aimed at hiring students from the polytechnics. For the first time, the software company will be recruiting beyond engineering colleges in Odisha", said Sanjay Singh, secretary, skill development & technical education (Odisha).
A MoU was also inked with Suzuki Motors. The auto major is keen to expand the scope of its collaboration with the state government to hire students.
Separately, the state government signed a pact with Schneider Electric