UP govt to train youth under skill development mission

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UP government has embarked on an ambitious programme for training 5 lakh youth under various schemes and programmes of U P skill development mission. For the enrolment of the candidates for the training programme Portal of U.P. Skill Development Mission will be reopened for registration and skill training of the candidates.

Chief Secretary Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh,  presiding over the meeting of the UP skill development mission here on Tuesday  directed the officers to ensure skill training of at least 5 lakh youth through U.P. Skill Development Mission under various schemes and programmes during the  next Financial Year 2016-17 commencing from April 1 next.

He said that portal of U.P. Skill Development Mission should be reopened for registration and skill training of new candidates, while removing the names of unwilling candidates  registered earlier. Chief Secretary chairing the 8th meeting of State Steering Committee under  U.P. Skill Development Mission  directed for cancellation of Flexi MoU  signed with Shri lakshmi Cotsyn ltd. as the company was not taking due interest in  training.

According consent to Flexi MoU with Maruti Suzuki India ltd. and larsen &  Toubro ltd. along with other agencies for skill training under Skill Development Mission, the Chief Secretary asked to ensure minimum 80 % in-house employment by the concerned agencies after skill training of candidates.

Meeting was attended by Agriculture Production Commissioner Pravir Kumar, Principal Secretary, Information Navneet Sehgal, Secretary, and Vocational Education Bhuvnesh Kumar along with other officials.

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