Indian Institute Of Skills
Draft guidelines to upgrade 1,000 ITIs in the works; talks concluded
Talks with stakeholders for proposed scheme completed
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IIS signs three MOUs to prepare skilled workforce for defence sector
Speaking at the event, skill development minister Dhramendra Pradhan said that the partnerships focus on the holistic development of youth
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Govt approves scheme for setting up Indian Institute of Skills in PPP model
The government Wednesday approved a scheme for setting up of Indian Institute of Skills (IISs) at different locations across the country in public private partnership (PPP). This was informed by Ravi Shankar Prasad, Minister for Electronics and Information Technology and Law & Justice, after the Union Cabinet gave its approval for the same. The PPP model will be explored for promotion of IIS at select locations based on demand and available infrastructure. The setting up of IISs would augment the global competitiveness of key sectors of Indian economy by providing high quality skill training, applied research education and a direct and meaningful connection with industry, an official release said. "It will provide opportunity to aspiring youth across the country to have access to highly skilled training, and enhance the scope of accountability through its linkage with industry and global competitiveness across sectors," it said. The release further said that by leveraging ...
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