Team News Riveting
Raipur, October 1
Chhattisgarh State Planning Commission and Tata Technologies Pune today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop the state’s technical educational institutions (polytechnics and ITIs) as technological hubs and up-grade agricultural research and innovation centers.
Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said that there was scope for expansion of a technology-based economy in the future and it was the need of the hour that youth should be equipped with the latest technologies so that they could be ready for employment and job creator with self-employment. He said that the MoU will accelerate the industrial development of Chhattisgarh.
Baghel said that the education, knowledge, and skills of youth should be in parallel with the demand of the industries. He said that along with technical education, training is also an important parameter for generating employment-oriented human resources in the state.
The Chief Minister said that Tata Technologies Limited, Pune is a reputed organization in the field of technology and is extending the benefits of its services and experience to other states also. In this regard, a proposal was received by the state. Considering the usefulness of this proposal, today MoU has been signed between the State Planning Commission and Tata Technologies. This will help in employment generation in the state.
P V Kaulgud, Senior Vice President of Tata Technologies, Pune said that under the MoU, 23 short-term technical courses would be started in the state. Kaulgud said, “I’m happy that I will give my services in Chhattisgarh”. The
