CII Jharkhand jointly with National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) organised a stakeholder's meeting on the need assessment of the industry on Thursday.
S.K Behera, Chairman, CII Jharkhand welcomed all the guest and informed the guest and the house the initiatives that CII Jharkhand has taken toward bridging the skill gap between the industry and the skill provider.
He gave the example of CII Gurukul model, here Industry is directly helping the rural talent to get training and is soaked within the CII members company. He also informed the house that CII is focused in opening such gurukuls in every district of Jharkhand.
Ajoy Kumar, Hon'ble Member of Parliament, appreciated the efforts made by CII Jharkhand on the path of skill development for the state. He highlighted the fact that Jamshedpur itself has a huge talent pool, which is un- explored. He said that there are ample opportunities in industries like, animal husbandry, food and beverage, tourism, education and professional trainings. He requested if NSDC with CII could help capturing talent and putting up skill centers at Jamshedpur.
Dilip Shenoy, CEO NSDC said that NSDC is committed toward nations growth through talent developed. He also said that India has to train 350 Million people by 2022.
He also urge the importance of the CII role in talent development, CII is directly connected to Industry helps in knowing the current Industry requirements.
He also thanked the NSDC partners as bulk of the talent development is taken care by them. He also urged them to open up some skill centers at Jamshedpur.