Continuing with Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s dream of empowering millions of youth across the nation as part of the National Skill Development Mission, Skill Development Society (SDS), Ahmedabad which runs the Skill Development Institute in the temporary campus of Aspire Disruptive Skill (ADS) Foundation at Adalaj, Ahmedabad signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the ADS Foundation on July 7th 2018 for imparting training to 780 students in nine different trades during the next one year at a total financial implication of Rs. 4.91 Crore. Training will be imparted to Below Poverty Line (BPL) students in trades covering Fitter Fabrication, Industrial Welding, Technician (Production), Technician (Drilling), CNC Operator (Turning)and Programmer, Suryamitra –Solar PV Technician, Smartphone Repair Technician (Women only), DTH Setup Box installer and Service Technician and Garment Manufacturing & Fashion Technology (For Woman Only). The trades will be certified under Hydrocarbon Sector Skill Council, Capital Goods Sector Skill Council, Green Jobs Goods Sector Skill Council, Electronics Sector Skill Council and Apparel Made-ups & Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council (AMHSSC). The training duration varies from 45 days to six months depending on the trade.
READ MOREFirst batch of ninety students of three different trades i.e. Fitter Fabrication, Industrial Welding and Technician (Production) graduated from Skill Development Institute (SDI), Ahmedabad after undergoing six month training at the Institute. The icing on the cake was that all these students belonging to BPL families have been selected through campus interview and will be joining their respective companies shortly. Director (HR), ONGC and President, Skill Development Society, Ahmedabad handed over the appointment letters to all the students in the presence of senior level executives of ONGC, IOCL, HPCL, BPCL, GAIL, OIL, EIL and Balmer Lawrie during a glittering function arranged at the SDI premises at Ahmedabad on 16th April 2018. Senior officers from Akash Exploration Private Limited, JBM Auto Limited, JBM Auto System Private Limited, Pal Shellcast Private Limited and Bhakti Management Services who had recruited these students were also present. The event was held in the side-lines of the Governing Council Meeting of Skill Development Society, Ahmedabad which was attended by all the OIL PSEs who also visited the Institute and were privy to the activities and training infrastructure.
READ MOREDirector(HR), chaired the first Governing Council Meeting of Skill Development Society, Ahmedabad held on 16th April 2018. The SDI, Ahmedabad which operates under the patronage of ONGC is part of the six such SDI being set up across India under Hydrocarbon Sector Skill Council with OIL PSEs collaboration. The meeting was attended by representatives of eight OIL PSEs, who are member of this society.
READ MORESkill Development Institute at Ahmedabad, set up by ONGC, was inaugurated on 23 September 2017 by Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Mr. Dharmendra Pradhan. This Institute has been established to realise Hon’ble Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi’s dream of empowering millions of youth across the nation as part of the National Skill Development Mission. The Mission aims to provide technical skill enhancement and capacity building opportunities to the young generation.
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