FICCI, IIT to work on girls’ skill dev

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An MoU was signed between the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Ladies Organisation (FICCI FLO), Bhubaneswar Chapter and the Humara Bachpan Trust and the ITI Bhubaneswar to widespread vocational education to empower youths, particularly urban poor girls, by nurturing their skills and abilities under the National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) of the Union Government.

FICCI FLO chairperson Dharitri Patnaik said vocational is a reliable resource that can empower women by developing their skills. Humara Bachpand ED Arpita Patnaik said underprivileged girls need to be streamlined to create a uniform transformational structure in the country.

IIT, Bhubaneswar Principal Er Jeetamitra Satapathy presented institutional contribution in skill developmental structure of Odisha.

All the three parties agreed to provide essential environment which would result in nurturing and developing girls’ skills to face the upcoming challenges. “If we empower a girl, the whole family and in the larger perspective, the whole country will benefit,” said the Principal.

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