Minister Jayant Chaudhary calls for unified effort in skill development drive

To boost India’s skill development landscape, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Jayant Chaudhary, undertook a thorough review of ongoing initiatives and strategic divisions within the ministry today. The Minister’s immersive session aimed to assess achievements, identify challenges, and chart a robust roadmap for the future of skill development in the country.

Starting his day by sharing a meal with ministry employees at the office canteen, Minister Chaudhary fostered an open dialogue, demonstrating his commitment to engaging with frontline staff. This gesture was followed by detailed discussions with senior officials and stakeholders to evaluate the impact of MSDE schemes, emphasizing their role in bridging the skills gap and promoting innovation-driven employment. Highlighting the importance of cohesive efforts, Minister Chaudhary stressed the need for unified collaboration across ministries and states to scale up skill development initiatives effectively. He underscored the pivotal role of entrepreneurship in driving economic self-reliance, especially through targeted programs for diverse demographics including ex-servicemen.

Furthermore, the Minister reaffirmed his dedication to enhancing vocational training programs and expanding the reach of skill centers nationwide. With a keen focus on quality training and inclusivity, he emphasized the ministry’s commitment to empowering youth in marginalized communities and fostering market-relevant skills essential for India’s global economic aspirations.