Governor Ram Naresh Yadav inaugurated country’s first Corporate School on the premises of Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya here on Tuesday.
The university has entered into an agreement with multi-national company ECC for setting up the school. It is noteworthy that the school will hold various training programmes from time to time to increase students’ knowledge level and job-preparedness and opportunities. Multi-national company EMC will impart vocational training through which it will become possible for 5 lakh students to secure jobs.
The Governor said that competition in industrial sector can be faced through coordinated efforts of education and industrial world. He said that not only universities, it is also responsibility of industrial houses to raise human resources and work to develop new products.
Yadav said that industrial houses should apprise universities of their requirements and demand so that training programmes can be held accordingly. This initiative will help industries to use human resources trained accordingly.
The Governor said that setting up of the school will widen scope of jobs for students of subject of industry and help them take their technical skill and knowledge to higher level. Yadav urged other training institutions in the state to initiate such measure.
Earlier, Yadav inaugurated corporate school by cutting the ribbon. He went round the school and apprised himself of information pertaining to it.
University’s Vice-Chancellor Piyush Trivedi said that benefit of trainings at the school can be availed free by students of all the branches of the university. Country head of EMC Rajesh Jani threw light on necessity and justification of setting up of the school. Company’s Academy head Krishnakant informed that a number of multi-nationals are wishing to join establishment of corporate school. University’s Director UTI BK Sethi said that other universities should also come forward to set up such schools. Vice-Chancellor Piyush Trivedi presented a shawl and memento to Governor Ram Naresh Yadav. The programme was conducted by Shilpi Kaur.