Employment opportunities to 70 lakh skilled youths in next 5 yrs in MP
Thursday - June 1, 2017 5:02 am ,
Category : MADHYA PRADESH
Employment generation in 10 new areas according to experts
Bhopal: Seventy lakh skilled youth manpower will obtain employment opportunities in Madhya Pradesh in the next five years. As per estimates of experts there are five areas in which there will be massive employment generation in the next five years. A large number of youths will get jobs in fast emerging fields which include Hospitality, Health, IT, ITS, Manufacturing, Electricals, Auto and Auto Components, Pharma and Medicine products, Food Processing, Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals.
Taking into account essential skill training in the new fields Skill Development Mission has been formed on the directions of Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Under this short term skill development programmes and courses have been made. Youth are being qualified for employment through these programmes.
Every year 2.5 lakh youths will be given training through Mukhya Mantri Kaushal Samvardhan Yojana. Their talents will be certified. Two lakh women will be given employment-oriented training every year through Mukhya Mantri Kaushalya Yojana. Effective strategy will be made on the initiative of the Chief Minister for skill development. An international-level Global Skill Park is being developed in Bhopal with the support of ITI Education Service Singapore. Ten division level ITI are being developed as model training centres as per the needs of industries. Training resources are being procured in 7 ITIs to provide opportunities to disabled to move ahead and nurture their talents.
New industries are coming up fast in Madhya Pradesh as there is a favourable environment for them in the state. In the last financial year, Rs 1200 crores were made available to the industries in the form of incentive. Trade was made as easy as possible so that the least obstructions come in the way of setting up of industries.
A Global Skill and Employment Partnership Conference is being organized in Bhopal on June 1 to establish mutual understanding between skilled youth, human resources and industries, to assess needs of industries for skill and training and to prepare a roadmap to move forward in this direction.-WTN