Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 14: Former Minister Sat Sharma today inaugurated Aajeevika Evam Kaushal Vikas Mela organized by Supertech (India) Computer Education at Talab Tillo, Jammu and distributed certificates among the youth.
The mela and certificate distribution ceremony was part of mass mobilization for PMKVY, a skill development program launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Over 200 candidates mostly women participated in the Aajeevika Evam Kaushal Mela and certificate distribution ceremony.
Sat Sharma was the chief guest on the occasion. The objective of Skill Certification Scheme is to enable a large number of youth to take up industry-relevant skill training that will help them in securing a better livelihood. Chairman Supertech Puneet Mahajan, BJP District president Ayodhya Gupta, Corporators Sanjay Baru and Sat Pal Karlupia, and many others were also present.
Speaking on the occasion, Sat Sharma said that women candidates coming out in such large numbers in today’s Aajeevika Evam Kaushal Mela and certificate distribution ceremony is an indication of changing social norms. While interacting with the participants, he advised them to learn new skills. “You are the power that will make India strong, you are the people for whom the Prime Minister dreams big,” he added.
He also said,” Government wanted to make youth to realize their power and it is spending liberally in this direction. Kaushal Mela is beginning of a new chapter of mass mobilization, he added. He also stated that Supertech (India) Computer Education is a responsible training partner in the nation-building initiative of skilling India.
Puneet Mahajan, Chairman Supertech (India) Computer Education, NSDC Training Partner, shared the details of the programme said, “In the technical world India is leading forward very fast. Due to lack of skills and unemployment we were stepping back in growth.” He said “with PMKVY project now huge amount of unemployment will be vanished. If skills are there, there is no lack of employment.
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