With an aim to educated the community and to provide job opportunities to the unemployed youth and weaker sections of the state, projects on Unnati Skill Centre Kohima, UNXT, and Innovation studio was inaugurated in Kohima on January 12. The projects including Solar power backup for Examination Cell for 10 Government Colleges in Nagaland supported by Boeing was inaugurated by chief secretary., J. Alam.
In his speech, Alam said that young people in Nagaland were enthusiastic to learn, and given the platform, they would perform positively.
He was hopeful that this kind of skill innovation opportunities will open a new opportunity for the unemployed youths in the state.
He also stated that the partnership with Boeing will help the people of Nagaland to progress further and innovation will gradually progress. He appreciated joint secretary of IDAN, Renny Wilfred, and his team for tirelessly working for the welfare of the state as well as for the younger generation.
Special addresses were delivered by Ramesh Swamy, CEO, Unnati skill Centre India, Sudeep Dube, Partner, Learning Links Foundation, Praveena Yagnambhat, chief of staff & BGE Lead, Boeing, Thavaseenlan K, principal director, School Education, Kenilo Apon, Commissioner & Secretary, Higher & Technical Education, Er. M. Nakro, Director, Technical Education. & Dr. Katoni Jakhalu, Director, Higher Education.
Earlier, welcome address was delivered by Renny Wilfred. He thanked Praveena Yagnambhat chief of staff & BGE Lead, Boeing international for proposing to set up a youth empowerment center in Nagaland.
Wilfred mentioned that the Unnati training will be for 35 days with 100 percent job placement and the courses offered will be GST, Spoken English, Computer Skills, Life skills, Hygiene, Counselling, and Confidence building in the community.
Wilfred also stated that Unnati will provide job placement to the trainees as per their competencies in various companies.
He highlighted and appreciated the initiatives of the IDAN led by Alemtemshi Jamir, CEO, and acknowledged him in the inaugural function of CSR Initiatives, Unnati skill Centre at Kohima for being the guiding force for setting up the training center in the state.
After the inauguration of the projects, Praveena Yagnambhat handed over MoU to chief secretary J. Alam.
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