Chhattisgarh government’s Department of Technical Education and Skill Development on Saturday inked a MoU worth Rs. 1188.36 crore with Tata Technologies for transforming 36 government ITIs into an Industry 4.0 Technology Hub.
The event was held under presence of Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel at his office chamber located at the Legislative Assembly premises.
An official communiqué said that the MoU aims to modernize the state's 36 Government ITIs (Industrial Training Institutes).
The MoU with Tata Technologies' will introduce six trades and 23 short courses in 36 ITIs, with state-of-the-art technical workshops and trainer arrangements.
Tata and its associated companies will also provide placement opportunities to the skilled youth of Chhattisgarh, the communiqué said.
The project aims to train over 10,000 youths annually in advanced skills, fostering opportunities in the state.