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21 Indian state govt agencies to work on skill development

25 Nov '19
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Twenty one agencies from 18 state governments have agreed to partner with the Indian textiles ministry under the Samarth scheme for Capacity Building in Textiles Sector (SCBTS), textiles minister Smriti Irani told the parliament recently. The ministry has in principle approved allocation of over 3.5 lakh targets to the agencies nominated by states for training.

Interactive meetings are taking place at regular intervals with stakeholders in the ministry on the scheme’s Implementation, an official press release quoted the minister as saying.

The agencies include the Arunachal Pradesh Handloom & Handicrafts Society Ltd, the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology in Kerala’s Kannur, the Telangana State Textile Complex Cooperative Society, the Uttar Pradesh Industrial Cooperative Association Ltd, the Uttarakhand Skill Development Society in Dehradun, the Assam Skill Development Mission, the Madhya Pradesh Laghu Udyog Nigam, the Institute of Entrepreneurship Development in Odisha and the directorate of handloom, sericulture & handicraft in Jharkhand.

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