During the self-employment fair organized under the Chief Minister’s Self Employment and Skill Development Scheme 490 people became beneficiaries of about Rs 7 crore. The fair organized at the Technical Training Institute situated at Gole Ke Mandir, Morena Road attracted people, especially youth desiring to start small scale industries.
The applications were for plastic molding, computer centers, wheel alignment, mini bus etc. Along with this 687 applicants got placements in 14 companies. The companies conducted interviews at the fair and gave job letters to the successful candidates.
The fair was organized by the Chief Minster’s Self Employment and Skill Development Program. Rakesh Jadon, Chairman of the SADA presided over the convention. Manisha Bhujwal Singh, President of the Zilla Panchayat was the chief guest. Abhaya Chowdhary, Chairman of Gwalior Development Authority was the special guest. Collector Rahul Jain and Neeraj Kumar Singh, Chief Executive Officer of the Zilla Panchyat also attended the meeting. Manisha Yadav said that the Prime Minister and the Chief Minster are committed to providing full support to people desiring to start self financed business.
She added that this fair was made possible through the efforts of the Gwalior MP and Cabinet Minister, Narendra Singh Tomar.
Rakesh Jadon said that there is no dearth of opportunities for deserving people.
He exhorted the youth to start their own business and said the government will provide all necessary support.
Abhaya Chowdhary, Chairman of the Gwalior Development Authority said that it is not possible to provide government jobs to all.
He appealed to the youth to train themselves in some trade and start their own business. Collector Rahul Jain said that over 17,000 people from the district have registered for training in various trades.
He added that every one of these applicants will be trained in the various technical institutes in the district. He further said that Gwalior is included in the list of Smart cities.
and opportunities for skilled people will be on the rise.