CSR for skill training opened in Guwahati
Updated: Feb 09, 2015 12:31:46pm
Guwahati, Feb 9 (KNN) Union minister of state for MSME, Giriraj Singh on Sunday inaugurated a corporate social responsibility centre called CSR Hub at the Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE) in Guwahati.
In his address, the minister asked corporates and public sector undertakings to contribute more towards providing skill training and promoting entrepreneurship and livelihood in the North eastern region.
He said the hub has the potential of bringing about a revolution by way of involving corporates and PSUs in imparting skill training, entrepreneurship building, supporting livelihood clusters, providing solar solutions, creating model villages and promoting rural entrepreneurs.
Underlining Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s emphasis on skill development in the Northeastern region, Singh also asked corporates to take full advantage of the CSR Hub.
Meanwhile, IIE Director MK Das said that the minister has asked the state government to prepare a comprehensive master plan on eri silk promotion by involving the sericulture department, the silk board, Northeast Institute of Fashion Technology, IIT Guwahati, Assam Agriculture University and North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST) among others. (KNN Bureau)
In his address, the minister asked corporates and public sector undertakings to contribute more towards providing skill training and promoting entrepreneurship and livelihood in the North eastern region.
He said the hub has the potential of bringing about a revolution by way of involving corporates and PSUs in imparting skill training, entrepreneurship building, supporting livelihood clusters, providing solar solutions, creating model villages and promoting rural entrepreneurs.
Underlining Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s emphasis on skill development in the Northeastern region, Singh also asked corporates to take full advantage of the CSR Hub.
Meanwhile, IIE Director MK Das said that the minister has asked the state government to prepare a comprehensive master plan on eri silk promotion by involving the sericulture department, the silk board, Northeast Institute of Fashion Technology, IIT Guwahati, Assam Agriculture University and North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST) among others. (KNN Bureau)
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