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AAA Guvi, a start-up incubated by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT M), is on a mission to train over 10 million programmes in the coming months.
The start-up, which trains students in coding practice and assessment, has already reached five lakh engineering students through its e-learning platform, using regional languages. It reaches out to students in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities in the country. It offers tech skills that are in demand in the industry in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Bengali and English.
On Feb. 16, Guvi will sign an agreement with the Union Minister for Education Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank to be integrated into the National Education Alliance for Technology, (NEAT), a public-private partnership model between the Central government and edu-tech companies being implemented by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
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BP has created a Digital Skills Academy to develop new technical capabilities and support innovative ways of working.
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BP has undertaken a corporate re-skilling programme to help prepare its global workforce for a major business transformation programme that will rely on the development of internal digital talent.
Diana Kennedy, Vice-President for Strategy, Architecture and Planning, says BP is currently going through a transformation process that involves a shift from being an organisation that generates and delivers energy to one that creates and develops integrated and renewable energy solutions:
That is an enormous transformation and requires, not just a complete set of new skills for this company, but also a mindset that pivots this entire organisation towards a new magnetic north of net-zero. This is really changing everything about this company, with a big shift away from hydrocarbons towards renewable energy, and a focus on customer propositio