India Joins World Skills International as the 48th Member: CII leads the Charge.
India today joined the World Skills international as the 48th member. Mr. Tjerk Dusseldorp, President WorldSkills International announced this during the Skills Summit: Making India the Skills Capital of the world organized in Bangalore today. WorldSkills International is a not for profit membership association open to agencies or bodies which have a responsibility for promoting vocational education and training in their respective countries/regions. World Skills provides a unique means of exchange and comparison of world-class competency standards in the industrial trades and service sectors of the global economy.
Mr. Tjerk Dusseldorp, President Worldskills International in his theme address said that by joining the WorldSkills International India has now donned the leadership role is now positioned to lead other developing countries in the Skill movement. Mr. Tjerk added that the WorldSkills would facilitate Skill exchange programme and sharing of experiences and best practices. Mr. Tjerk also commended the Government of India for giving importance towards Skill development during the 11th five year plan and said that India by becoming a member through the initiative of CII have facilitated one sixth of the Humanity to be part of the Wordskills International Movement. In his inaugural address, Union Minister of state for Labor and Employment, Mr. Oscar Fernandes said that Globalization and modern technology has thrown up opportunities and challenges for economic activity and jobs and India by becoming a member would enable to counter the challenges of Globalization with better skills. Mr. Fernandes also commended the role played by CII in facilitating the skill enhancement in the country and said that Government would be supporting CII in its bid for the Skills Olympics in 2013. Mr. Oscar Fernandes also distributed prizes to the winners of the National Skills Competition held by CII.
The Summit deliberated on WorldSkills Movement, Skills Development in the unorganized sector: The role of Financial Institutions, Role of Stake holders in Skills development and Skill Shortages: A global concern.
India today joined the World Skills international as the 48th member. Mr. Tjerk Dusseldorp, President WorldSkills International announced this during the Skills Summit: Making India the Skills Capital of the world organized in Bangalore today. WorldSkills International is a not for profit membership association open to agencies or bodies which have a responsibility for promoting vocational education and training in their respective countries/regions. World Skills provides a unique means of exchange and comparison of world-class competency standards in the industrial trades and service sectors of the global economy.
Mr. Tjerk Dusseldorp, President Worldskills International in his theme address said that by joining the WorldSkills International India has now donned the leadership role is now positioned to lead other developing countries in the Skill movement. Mr. Tjerk added that the WorldSkills would facilitate Skill exchange programme and sharing of experiences and best practices. Mr. Tjerk also commended the Government of India for giving importance towards Skill development during the 11th five year plan and said that India by becoming a member through the initiative of CII have facilitated one sixth of the Humanity to be part of the Wordskills International Movement. In his inaugural address, Union Minister of state for Labor and Employment, Mr. Oscar Fernandes said that Globalization and modern technology has thrown up opportunities and challenges for economic activity and jobs and India by becoming a member would enable to counter the challenges of Globalization with better skills. Mr. Fernandes also commended the role played by CII in facilitating the skill enhancement in the country and said that Government would be supporting CII in its bid for the Skills Olympics in 2013. Mr. Oscar Fernandes also distributed prizes to the winners of the National Skills Competition held by CII.
The Summit deliberated on WorldSkills Movement, Skills Development in the unorganized sector: The role of Financial Institutions, Role of Stake holders in Skills development and Skill Shortages: A global concern.
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