MOU signed between Technical Education and CSRBOX Foundation, CII Young Indians and ApnaTech Pvt Ltd in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Sharma
Raipur, January 18
With the aim of providing new possibilities in the field of employment and skill development to the youth in Chhattisgarh, today at Shaheed Smarak Auditorium, Raipur, Shri S. Bharathidasan, Secretary, Skill Development, Technical Education and Employment Department signed an MOU with CSRBOX Foundation, CII Young Indians and ApnaTech Pvt Ltd in the chief hospitality of Deputy Chief Minister Shri Vijay Sharma and Forest and Skill Development Minister Shri Kedar Kashyap.
On this occasion, Director of Technical Education and Employment Shri Rituraj Raghuvanshi, Vice President of ApnaTech Pvt Ltd Dr. Preet Singh, Vice President of CSRBOX Foundation Shri Mano Viraj Singh, Vice President and Chairperson of CII Young Indians Shri Gaurav Agarwal along with other officers, employees and students of various institutes were present.
On the occasion of the contract execution ceremony, Deputy Chief Minister Shri Vijay Sharma said that the Chhattisgarh government is fully committed to the skill development of the youth and providing them with employment opportunities. He said that today’s agreement will prove to be a milestone in shaping the future of the youth of Chhattisgarh. Our aim is not only to provide jobs to the youth, but also to provide them with such skills, so that they can become self-reliant and achieve new heights in their field. The government will ensure that every student, whether from ITI, engineering college or polytechnic, has a fair chance of employment. Deputy Chief Minister Shri Sharma also clarified that the data of students registered for employment will be completely safe and it will be used only in the interest of the state. He assured that whatever services will be provided under the agreement, they will be ensured with full transparency and quality.
Appealing to the youth to register on the CG Rojgar Portal, Deputy Chief Minister Shri Sharma said that our goal is that every youth should get a right direction according to his ability and qualification. This government will make every possible effort to realize the dreams of the youth. A new era of employment and skill development is starting in the state in partnership with partners like ApnaTech Pvt Ltd, CSRBOX and CII Young Indians. Free of cost certification course will be conducted by IBM which will be available in ITI, engineering and polytechnic colleges of the state. Through this course, students will be trained according to global standards and a target has been set to ensure employment to at least 10% of the students. Deputy Chief Minister Shri Sharma said that the youth can bring about big changes if they want. He said that innovation starts with just one idea. We have to inspire our youth that they should not only create what is already in the market, but also develop such new products and solutions, which are useful for the society. Success can be achieved only by making a small thought a big goal. With this agreement, the government has made a new beginning in the field of skill development and employment, which will take the youth of the state towards a brighter future.
On this occasion, Forest and Skill Development Minister Shri Kedar Kashyap said that the youth of Chhattisgarh have immense potential, but they need the right guidance and opportunities. This agreement will ensure that the youth of rural and remote areas can also join the mainstream and demonstrate their abilities. He said that the Chhattisgarh government wants to empower the youth and make them self-reliant.