The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), has unveiled the ‘Kaushal Mahotsav: Job Readiness Program’ in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. This initiative, guided by Minister Shri Jayant Chaudhary, aims to transform Bijnor into a hub for skilled workforce development.
The launch event, attended by dignitaries including MP Shri Chandan Singh Chauhan, District Magistrate Shri Ankit Kumar Aggarwal, and NSDC COO Shri Ved Mani Tiwari, highlighted the program’s significance in aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of making India a global leader in skilled manpower.
“The Kaushal Mahotsav is a golden opportunity for our youth to showcase their skills and secure lifelong certifications,” said MP Chandan Singh Chauhan. Shri Ved Mani Tiwari emphasized the global opportunities awaiting India’s youth, noting that “every fourth dollar in the world will be generated by an Indian.”The program, scheduled to run until August 25, 2024, includes a 5-day employability training covering essential skills for various sectors. It aims to connect Bijnor’s skilled workforce with employers across Uttar Pradesh and neighboring regions, driving local economic growth.
