skill development
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 09 2024 - 2 min readBluSmart, an electric vehicle (EV) ride-hailing service and charging network, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Automotive Skill Development Council (ASDC), a skill development body for the automotive sector. The collaboration, known as Project Sakhi, aims to provide employment opportunities for 250 women in Delhi NCR.
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 05 2024 - 3 min readGoa has become the first state to start operations for 10 skill training centers under the PM Vishwakarma scheme. Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, along with Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, inaugurated these centers at a ceremony organized by the Directorate of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 31 2023 - 4 min readThe Prime Minister Vishwakarma Scheme, aimed at the upliftment of country’s artisans and craftspeople, has received more than 10 lakh applications in less than three months since its inception. The primary objective of the scheme was to revive the traditional art forms through skill development of artisans and craftsmen and involving modern technology ...
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 25 2023 - 3 min readThe Asian Development Bank has emphasized providing policy assistance and data support to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to enhance their capacity as drivers of economic growth. In the recently released report, the Asian Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Monitor 2023, the ADB highlighted the significant contribution of the MSME sector in the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 04 2023 - 3 min readA training centre will soon be established at the cost of INR 200 crore to support the micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Goa, which is home to over 400 registered startups, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said. Citing a roadmap to support the sector, the Chief Minister said, “Our goal ...