NI-MSME trained 1.75 lakh unemployed youth so far under 6,096 entrepreneurship programmes

Hyderabad, Aug 31 (KNN) National Institute of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (NI-MSME) has trained about 1.75 lakh unemployed youth under 6,096 entrepreneurship and skill development programmes, said Union Minister Narayan Rane.

These are apart from 10,675 international executives from 143 countries trained under international training programmes.

He said this on Monday in his virtual address at the diamond jubilee celebration of the Hyderabad-based institute which has completed around 950 research and consultancy projects.

It has also trained 5.49 lakh officials of the central and state governments through 16,198 training programmes organised so far, said the minister.

According to the FY22 annual report of the MSME Ministry the institute had trained 6,000 trainees via 179 training programmes till December.

During FY21, 95 training programmes involving 9,935 trainees were conducted in FY21 in comparison to 154 programmes involving 3,999 trainees conducted in FY20, as per official data. 

For MSME training programmes NI-MSME have divided it into three segments such as marketing, clusters and total quality management for MSMEs.   (KNN Bureau)