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The Commissioner of Collegiate and Technical Education Navin Mittal on Friday said the Department of Collegiate and Technical Education and the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) can collaborate to set up a skill development centre.
Addressing a webinar on ‘Understanding the benefits of apprenticeship for employers’ organised by FTCCI, he said the Department and the Federation can enter into an MoU for such a facility. The official also traced the concept of apprenticeship, the role it played in industrialisation globally and the relevant legislations in India. The country, he said, made amendments in 2019 to the Apprenticeship Act to improve the employability of engineering graduates. The National Skill Development Corporation mandated industrial training since it provides hands-on job experience.
Proposal to set up 7 mega textile parks in 3 years welcomed
Leaders of CII-Telangana and the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) have hailed Union Budget 2021-22 as growth oriented.
The budget is favourable towards improving overall economy with its emphasis on building strong infrastructure, developing a healthy India and reinvigorating education sector. Its stress on Minimum Government and Maximum Governance will strengthen the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat, CII-TS Chairman Krishna Bodanapu said in a statement.
Noting the focus it laid on skilling by reviving apprenticeship programme, he welcomed the proposal to set up seven mega textile parks in three years, revising the SME definition and capacity building in health sector by way of either setting up or strengthening rural and urban health centres.
KTR lashes out at Centre for not allocating major projects to TS
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‘Lip service is of little use, encourage progressive States like Telangana’
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‘Lip service is of little use, encourage progressive States like Telangana’
Telangana Industries and IT Minister K.T. Rama Rao on Saturday said the State was not being considered by the Centre for projects such as industrial corridors and high speed rail connectivity despite performing well on various benchmark indices.
It is disappointing to note that the good rankings notwithstanding, the State is not in the reckoning when it comes to allocation of projects. “They go somewhere else,” the Minister said, adding it is a number’s game and the State has only 17 (Lok Sabha) seats. Mr. Rao, speaking at the presentation of excellence awards of the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI), said the Centre should support and encourage progressive States like Telangana that di
Incentivise States that perform well, KTR tells Centre
January 23, 2021
Telangana’s Minister for Information Technology, KT Rama Rao - The Hindu×
Telangana IT and Industries Minister K. T. Rama Rao has asked the Union Government to incentivise the States that are doing good work.
Despite performing well on several Ease of Doing Business parameters, the State was not getting enough funds from the Union Government, he felt.
Citing the examples of the high-speed rail projects in the North, he asked the Government to consider similar projects in the South.
He was addressing a conference of the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) on Saturday, he said though Telangana emerged as a global hub for production of vaccines, it didn’t have a vaccine testing laboratory. “Vaccine firms are sending samples all the way to Himachal Pradesh to get necessary certifications,” he said.