NEW DELHI, May 6: Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas, Skill Development & Entrepreneu-rship Dharmendra Pradhan said on Sunday that “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas” is now gradually seeing its impact, and the Government has started this campaign to bring back the focus on villages.
Addressing a gathering at an Ajeevika and Kaushal Vikas Mela in Bhubaneswar, Mr Pradhan said, “New India of our dreams can only be a reality if we strengthen our villages and our panchayats, the roots of our democracy.
And as the Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, it is our endeavor to provide access to quality skill training at the local levels, through both short term courses and long term training as well.”
The Mela was organised by Skill India. He said that his government has been able to complete 4 successful years of governance, with all the due support from the people of this country.
“I urge all our youth, their parents and individuals of our society, to take advantage of the immense resources and schemes extended by our Government.
I urge them to explore opportunities in traditional skills and new age technologies, both relevant to today’s market, and both equally capable of generating sustainable livelihoods” added Mr Pradhan.
Celebrating the spirit of New India, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), together joined hands to amplify the “Gram Swaraj Abhiyaan” of the current incumbent Government which is promoting social harmony and awareness around the pro-poor initiatives of the Government.
In this regards Ministry of Skill Development And Entrepreneurship (MSDE) organised a Kaushal and Rojgar Mela at New Women’s College in Khordha, Bhubaneswar where more than 5000 people from different walks of life participated.
Nearly 3000 candidates registered for the Rojgar Mela (Placement Drive), which saw more than 1000 candidates shortlisted by 41 leading corporates such as Eureka Forbes, Flipkart, Ola, Reliance Digital, VLCC, V Mart, Shahi Exports, Talwalkars, Lakme among others. More than 29 state of art multi-skill ‘Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras’ were also launched digitally across the country by the Minister.
The Minister also handed over Mudra loan acceptance letters to the youth participating at the event. He further gave certificates to 10 successful candidates trained under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) at the event. (UNI)
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