Haryana
Shri Vishwakarma Kaushal Vishwavidyalaya to set up North India's Largest Logistic Skill Academy
- 01 Jul 2023
- 3 min read
Why In News?
According to the information provided by the Directorate of Information, Public Relations and Languages of Haryana on June 28, 2023, Shri Vishwakarma Kaushal Vishwavidyalaya located in Palwal district of the state will set up North India's largest Logistics Skill Academy.
Key Points:
- Keeping in view the demand of skilled workers in the logistics sector, Shri Vishwakarma Kaushal Vishwavidyalaya has decided to set up a Logistics Skill Academy. About 3000 youth will be trained every year in this academy for the logistics hub.
- TVS Logistics Company will be the partner of Shri Vishwakarma Skill University in this project.
- The Vice-Chancellor of the University Dr. Raj Nehru said that this is a very fast emerging field of employment. There is a shortage of trained people in the logistics sector. Through this academy, a large number of youth can be trained for logistic companies.
- Through this academy, 8th and 10th pass youths who have driving licenses will get employment opportunities. They will be given training at the Logistics Skill Academy.
- For this, the course will be designed according to the needs of the logistics sector. In this, along with the job role of logistic crane operator, training will be given to operate other goods carrier vehicles.
- Youth undergoing training at Logistics Skill Academy will get employment opportunities in TVS Logistics. With this, along with NCR districts, the youth of other districts of the state will also get employment opportunities. It will start with a package of about two lakh rupees annually.
- The Vice Chancellor informed that soon there will be an MoU between Shri Vishwakarma Skill University and TVS Supply Chain Solutions Company. Through this, the way for the placement of the youth taking the training will be cleared.
- Apart from this, other logistics companies will also be able to get skilled worker operators through this Logistics Skill Academy.
- Rishi Dewan, Regional Chief Operating Officer, TVS Supply Chain Solutions, said that Shri Vishwakarma Skill University is adding different skills. In this episode, Logistics Skill Academy will be a new chapter in itself. Through this, by training the youth power, their energy will be put to good use in the interest of the country.
