Chennai, Dec 2: NLC India Limited, a Navratna Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry
of Coal, on Friday entered into a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding with Tamil Nadu Skill
Development Corporation (TNSDC), the State Nodal Agency of Government of Tamil Nadu for Skill Development and M/s Nettur Technical Training Foundation (NTTF), Bengaluru, a pioneer institution on providing Skill Training to the unemployed youth to meet the present industry demands.
The MoU was signed in the presence of Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development, Special Program Implementation Department Udhayanidhi Stalin by Prabhu Kishore.K, Executive Director, NLCIL, Ms Innocent Divya, Managing Director, TNSDC and Suresh.N, Skill Vertical Head, NTTF.
This collaboration of NLCIL, TNSDC and NTTF will impart job-oriented Skill Development training for 540 wards of Project Affected Families (PAFs’) of NLCIL’s operating areas in Neyveli.
NLCIL has committed to spend Rs.1.12 lakhs per candidate for this free residential program under its budget for Rehabilitation and Resettlement. This training course will pave way for the candidates to be technically trained and get employment opportunities in premier companies.
This is yet another milestone by NLCIL towards its commitment in providing opportunities for PAFs who have given their land and houses to NLC India Ltd for its project development.
This collaborative approach will significantly contribute to the progress of the nation by fulfilling the industrial demand for skilled workforce.