Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath laid stress on developing skill and claimed that a person having competency in any field had full of opportunity to get success in his life.
“No one is incompetent on earth, the person having talent had ample opportunity both in the country and abroad”, asserted Yogi while claiming that through skill development, the people would make themselves self-reliant besides having plenty of job opportunities. He said that the Vocational and Technical Education Department is just working on the line for skill development of the youths.
Yogi make above claims on Saturday afternoon while addressing inauguration an exhibition of Skill Development besides dedicating 101 separate schemes to develop skill development in the State. The programme was organised to celebrate Third World Youth Skill Development Day. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been also signed between Rajasthan Spinning and Weaving Mills and State Government on the occasion. Rajasthan firm would train 26000 youths in the next four years besides giving them jobs. Yogi released a book and other material on skill development besides felicitating 88 students, both of government and private skill development colleges.
``To facilitate the best training and development skills of the youths in UP, we well start 26 new ITIs in this academic session having a total capacity of 17,500 students”, Yogi asserted while adding that it is a matter of pride for them to impart skill development amongst the youths of the state to make them self-reliant. He said that after BJP government led by Narendra Modi came to power in the Centre in 2014, a separate ministry for Skill Development has been formed, which is now working in co-ordination with other departments concerned to facilitate more and more training to develop skill and thus creating an alternative job opportunity. He said that earlier no one showed concern to give training to drivers, masson, carpenters, etc and now through skill development, not just their income increased but a more safe atmosphere has been forwarded to the public.
Yogi said that there are ample opportunity in Uttar Pradesh and his government had targeted to create 70 lakh jobs through skill development in the next five years. He said that the youths will be given skill development training in the field like agriculture, dairy, small industries, readymade garments, mobile repairing, food processing etc. Hailing the MoU with the Rajasthan based firm, Yogi called the officers to make similar efforts and reach understanding with firms running in Uttar Pradesh also. He said that after agriculture, textile industry had ample business opportunity in the State, so efforts should not be made just to facilitate existing industry but also to revive all the closed spinning mills. Besides Yogi, the programme was also attended by deputy CM, Keshav Prasad Maurya, skill development minister, Chetan Chauhan, and minister of state for vocational training and skill development, Suresh Pasi.