NIFTEM Kundli designated as a Project Implementing Agency by the MoMA
To execute the "PM VIKAS" scheme formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in New Delhi
NATIONAL: The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) Kundli has been designated as a Project Implementing Agency (PIA) by the Ministry of Minority Affairs to execute the "PM VIKAS" scheme formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in New Delhi.
This initiative aims to empower youth from minority communities by offering skill training in relevant courses and facilitating employment opportunities. NIFTEM Kundli, recognized as one of the few Institutes of National Importance (INI) involved in this project, is set to train 2,110 beneficiaries in three skill categories: Multi Skill Technician (Food Processing), Millet Products Processor and Assistant Baking Technician, across seven locations in four states: Jharkhand, Bihar, Punjab and Haryana.
The project aims to improve the employability of minority communities by creating better livelihood prospects and establishing market and credit linkages to integrate them into the economic framework. Beneficiaries will receive National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)-compliant training through National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET)-approved courses and will be assisted in securing employment whether in wage jobs, self-employment or apprenticeships.
Certification will be granted by institutions accredited by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE)/NCVET. The programme is expected to be launched in January 2026.
https://indigenousherald.com/
NATIONAL: The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) Kundli has been designated as a Project Implementing Agency (PIA) by the Ministry of Minority Affairs to execute the "PM VIKAS" scheme formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in New Delhi.
This initiative aims to empower youth from minority communities by offering skill training in relevant courses and facilitating employment opportunities. NIFTEM Kundli, recognized as one of the few Institutes of National Importance (INI) involved in this project, is set to train 2,110 beneficiaries in three skill categories: Multi Skill Technician (Food Processing), Millet Products Processor and Assistant Baking Technician, across seven locations in four states: Jharkhand, Bihar, Punjab and Haryana.
The project aims to improve the employability of minority communities by creating better livelihood prospects and establishing market and credit linkages to integrate them into the economic framework. Beneficiaries will receive National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)-compliant training through National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET)-approved courses and will be assisted in securing employment whether in wage jobs, self-employment or apprenticeships.
Certification will be granted by institutions accredited by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE)/NCVET. The programme is expected to be launched in January 2026.
https://indigenousherald.com/