GUWAHATI, Aug 10 – The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has set a target to impart skill training to 3.3 million youths in 2014-15.
The target committed for the current fiscal is nearly three and half times of what was set and achieved for 2013-14, said a statement from NSDC.
“The target for NSDC is to impart skill training to 3.3 million this year and I am sure the team will ensure that they are met. It is absolutely necessary to ensure that the industry be made a major partner in making India a skilled nation,” said Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of State (independent charge) for Skill Development, Entrepreneurship, Youth Affairs and Sports.