The Assam government has launched a new skill development program aimed at empowering youth and enhancing employability in the state. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the initiative during a press conference, highlighting the importance of equipping young people with relevant skills to meet the demands of the job market. The program will focus on various sectors, including information technology, hospitality, and handicrafts, providing training and resources to help participants gain practical experience. The government has partnered with local industries and educational institutions to ensure that the training is aligned with current industry needs. Additionally, the program aims to promote entrepreneurship among youth, encouraging them to start their own businesses and contribute to the local economy. This initiative reflects the government’s commitment to addressing unemployment and fostering sustainable economic growth in Assam, particularly in the wake of challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
