Union Cabinet approves scheme for setting up of IIS at different locations in the country

Union Cabinet approves scheme for setting up of IIS at different locations in the country

Union Cabinet approves scheme for setting up of IIS at different locations in the country

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the for setting up of Indian Institute of Skills(IISs) at different locations across the country in Public Private Partnership (PPP), which will be explored for promotion of IIS at selected locations based on demand and available infrastructure.

Benefits:

The setting up of IISs shall augment the global competitiveness of key sectors of Indian economy by providing high quality skill training, applied research education and a direct and meaningful connection with industry.

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It will provide opportunity to aspiring youth across the country to have access to highly skilled training, and enhance the scope of accountability through its linkage with industry and global competitiveness across sectors.