March 28, 2024

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BHEL to set up CoE for skill development | Vijayawada News

Amaravati: Industries minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy announced that Bharat Heavy Electrical Limited (BHEL) has agreed in principle to set up a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for skill development in the state. The minister met Nalin Singhal, CMD of BHEL, in New Delhi on Friday and requested him to partner in awarding skill development training for youth.
Goutham requested BHEL to impart training to students, who completed school education, and issue skill certificates so that they will have an advantage in the job market. Responding positively to the request, Singhal assured to join hands with the state government.
Later, Mekapati met Niti Aayog CEO Amitab Kant and sought cooperation in the upcoming 30 skill development colleges in the state. He explained that the main source for revenue in the state are agriculture and industries and sought cooperation of Niti Aayog in those sectors.
Amitab Kant expressed his willingness to organise Digital Conclave in Visakhapatnam later in the year.Kant had complimented chief minister YS Jagan and industries minister Gautham Reddy for designing pro-industry policies.
Mekapati also met DRDO chairman Gundra Satish Reddy and top officials of Navy and Air Force.

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