NLCIL, TNSDC & NTTF ink MoU for Skill Development Training Programme for Unemployed Youth

NLCIL inked an MoU with TNSDC & NTTF for Skill Development Training Programme for Unemployed Youth. Read here for more details.

NLC India Limited, a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Coal, entered into a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Chennai today with Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation (TNSDC), the Nodal Agency of Government of Tamil Nadu for skill development and M/s Nettur Technical Training Foundation (NTTF), Bengaluru, a pioneer institution on providing skill training to unemployed youth, to meet the present industry demands.

This collaboration of NLCIL, TNSDC & NTTF will impart job-oriented skill development training for 540 wards of project-affected families (PAFs’) of NLCIL’s operating areas in Neyveli. NLCIL has committed to spend INR 1.12 lakh per candidate for this free residential program under its budget for Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R). This programme will help the candidates to become technically trained and get employment opportunities in premier companies.

The MoU was signed in the presence of the Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development, Special Program Implementation Department Udhayanidhi Stalin, by Prabhu Kishore K, Executive Director and other senior functionaries of NLCIL and the State Government.

This is yet another major initiative by NLCIL towards its commitment to providing opportunities for PAFs who have given their land and houses to NLCIL for project development.

About TNSDC

Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation was formed with a vision to transform the state into skill hub by skilling the youth to enhance their employability and match the expectations of the Industry. Since 2013 it is functioning as a Corporation under the Special Programme Implementation Department. TNSDC has been declared as the State Nodal Agency for Skill Development by the Government.

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