Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday met Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Rajiv Pratap Rudy.
The duo held a discussion over training and upgradation of skill development centres being run in the state. Chouhan said that the Industrial Training Institutes and Skill Development Centres will be models to make the youths of the State skillful.
Rudy told that in every district a Prime Minister’s Skill Development Centre will be established.
Chouhan said that special attention is being paid on training youths to make them skillful for self-employment and to acquire employment. At least 133 Skill Development Centres have been opened in the state. The plan is to set up a model Skill Development Centre in every district.
Employment-oriented short-term training programmes will be run in these centres. He issued instructions to officials to make the proposal of training related scheme for the disabled more practical in which the centre’s assistance is expected. He urged to make arrangement for offline application to include SCVT trade in NCVT in State.