World Skill Centre in plans to impart advance skill training

Lucknow : The Uttar Pradesh government is working on the World Skill Center project to provide advanced-level skill training to the youth of the state. It will enable the youth to work both domestically and abroad with a vision to empower the youth of the state, reported The Statesman.

The Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission to the Chief Secretary recently gave a presentation on this. Soon the same presentation will be made before the chief minister, and after getting his approval, efforts will be made to implement it on ground, officials said Wednesday said.

The proposed World Skill Center project aims at creating a center of excellence in the state where the skills of the youth of the state could be raised to a new level through collaboration with international experts.

Youth will receive training at the center in courses that are in high demand globally in order to equip them with skills of international standard and prepare them for both domestic and global job markets.

In the proposed project of the World Skill Centre, TUV SUD Germany and EHL Switzerland are to be included as international partners. EHL Switzerland is a hospitality and hotel management company, whereas SUD is a technology firm.