Six-week skill development course winds up
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 21 2018:
A six-week long skill development course in tourism hospitality conducted by Army at Bishnupur from January 29 for the local youth concluded yesterday.
The initiative was taken by Loktak Brigade under the aegis of Red Shield Division and the course was aimed at empowering the local youth by imparting industry relevant skill training that will help them in securing a better livelihood, said a press release from PIB Defence Wing.
A total of 24 youth, both boys and girls were selected after a rigorous selection procedure by the instructors of Jogeshwar Centre for Regional Excellence (JCRE) Skill Solutions, Imphal, who conducted the course in collaboration with the Army.
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The course saw an enthusiastic participation by all the students who wanted to ensure a bright future for themselves.
Creating such job opportunities to tap the immense and talented human potential would go a long away in addressing the aspirations of unemployed youth of the region in general.
JCRE Skills Solution which is also responsible for providing placement of the trainees, has already provided jobs to eight trainees both in and outside the State as per the preferences of the trainees and process for placement for the balance of the trainees is in progress.
Considering the demands for tourism hospitality and associated skills in the market, JCRE Skill Solutions has assumed that all trainees would be placed within a short period of time.
Army also will be assisting them in this effort, the release said.