Early Times Report
LUCKNOW, July 7: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh Government is continuously working to connect youth with modern technology, industry requirements, and employment-oriented skills. Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Vocational Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Kapil Dev Agarwal, while reviewing the department's work at his office in Vidhan Bhavan on Monday, stated that the Government's objective is to make every youth skilled and provide better opportunities for employment and self-employment.
Minister Agarwal directed the officials to conduct regular reviews of all schemes being implemented by the department at both the district and headquarters levels and to continuously monitor the progress of every training centre. He stated, "No compromise of any kind with the quality of training will be accepted, and every officer should discharge their responsibilities with complete accountability and sensitivity. Any negligence in the effective implementation of skill development schemes will not be tolerated."
He stated that, considering the requirements of the present time, as many short-term and employment-oriented skill courses as possible should be introduced for youth. Subjects such as soft skills, digital learning, communication skills, interview preparation, resume writing, and personality development should also be included in the training programmes so that the employability of trained youth can be enhanced further. |
