Summary:
The vision behind setting up IIS was to build world-class skill training centres in line with educational institutes of repute like Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and Indian Institution of Management
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Dinesh Sharma
New Delhi, Sept.
11: In the quest to make India the hub of skill training, Dr.
Mahendra Nath Pandey, Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), on Wednesday laid the foundation stone of Indian Institute of Skills (IIS) at Mumbai.
The Institute will provide skill training in highly specialized areas to students who want to pursue technical education after completing Class X and Class XII, making them employable and industry ready for the New India and the global market.
The vision behind setting up IIS was to build world-class skill training centres in line with educational institutes of repute like Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and Indian Institution of Management (IIM), with first-hand learning facilities from internationally renowned existing skill institutions.
Mr.
Amarjeet Mishra, Vice-Chairman of the Maharashtra Film, Stage & Cultural Development Corporation Ltd (MFSCDCL), Mr.
Mangesh M Kudalkar, MLA (Kurla Constituency); Mr.
Malik Abdul Rashid (Kaptan), Corporator; Mr.