Skilling youth imperative: H Dingo
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 12 2023:
Skill, labour, employment and entrepreneurship minister Heikham Dingo has stressed the need for providing skill development training to youth as assuring government jobs to every educated youth is an impossible task.
He made the remark during an entrepreneurs' meet organised by BJP Manipur Pradesh OBC Morcha at JN Manipur Dance Academy, here, on Wednesday.
Speaking as chief guest on the occasion, the minister advised the youth not to remain idle waiting for government jobs but take up suitable skills and explore self-employment opportunities, which will help in bringing forth the society towards development.
Further stating that world has reached today' stage through the entrepreneurial mindsets of the people, he maintained that understanding the importance of entrepreneurship, the BJP government is giving special emphasis on skill development training for the youth and as a result, the country is witnessing rise of several startups, he said.
The minister also assured of his involvement and support in such activities for the youth of the state.
BJP Manipur Pradesh president A Sharda, vice-president and state KVIB chairman N Nimbus, party member L Minabanta and BJP Manipur Pradesh OBC Morcha president Rajkumar Nongdrenkhomba were also present on the occasion.