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First skill university of UP to come up in Varanasi soon

Updated: Sep 02, 2022 10:24:23am
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First skill university of UP to come up in Varanasi soon

Varanasi, Sept 2 (KNN) Varanasi to soon have Uttar Pradesh’s first Skill Development University.

“The state administration has already begun the process to acquire land in the city and it is likely to complete in the next six months,” said state government official.

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The primary aim of the state government is to provide skill training to 10 lakh youth under the skill development mission in the next five years.

In the past five years, the state government has trained around 10 lakh youth through various skill development centres and over five lakh youths have been linked with employment programmes.

The state government, under 'Project Praveen', will also impart skill training to more than 21,000 students of class 9-12 studying in the higher secondary schools of the state in the current academic session.

For this, the department of secondary education has signed an agreement with the skill development mission.

Uttar Pradesh is the first state in the country to set up the Skill Development Mission.  (KNN Bureau)

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