Delhi News Agency (DNA) » Ananth Kumar http://delhinewsagency.com A Plateform form News Agency Thu, 07 Apr 2016 10:49:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.3.3 PM’s remarks at the Launch of “Skill India” http://delhinewsagency.com/pms-remarks-at-the-launch-of-skill-india/ http://delhinewsagency.com/pms-remarks-at-the-launch-of-skill-india/#comments Thu, 16 Jul 2015 02:56:39 +0000 http://delhinewsagency.com/?p=5002 New Delhi :- PM outlined his vision for “Skill India” as he launched the “National Skill Development Mission” in New Delhi. Asserting that his Government has declared a war on poverty and is determined to win it, the Prime Minister said that each poor, underprivileged youth is a soldier in this war.Noting that India will have a surplus manpower of 4 to 5 crore over the next decade, the Prime Minister emphasized the need to provide this youthful manpower with skills and ability to tackle global challenges, and warned that the demographic dividend would otherwise become a challenge in itself. He said that if the 20th century saw India’s foremost technical institutes – the IITs – make a name for themselves globally, the 21st century required that India’s ITIs (Industrial Training Institutes), acquire global recognition for producing quality skilled manpower.The Prime Minister said India can become the world’s largest provider of skilled workforce for the world. In order to prepare for this, Shri Narendra Modi said there is a need for mapping of manpower requirements, not just in India, but globally as well.

The Prime Minister called for constant updating of training programmes and syllabi to ensure that the youth is exposed to latest technology and industry environment. He said the Government would work to promote both apprenticeship and entrepreneurs. He said it is important to predict the possibilities of the future, and prepare for them today itself.The Prime Minister unveiled the Skill logo, launched the National Skill Development Mission, and Released the National Policy for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, 2015. He also launched the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana and Skill Loan Scheme. The Prime Minister felicitated the six Indian medal winners of the World Skill Oceania competition.Union Ministers Shri Arun Jaitley, Shri Manohar Parrikar, Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Shri Suresh Prabhu, Shri Ananth Kumar, Shri JP Nadda, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, Shri Anant Geete, Shri Piyush Goyal, and Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot were present on the occasion.

]]> http://delhinewsagency.com/pms-remarks-at-the-launch-of-skill-india/feed/ 0 Setting up of Urea Plant by Government of India with Gas Feed in Chabahar Region in Iran http://delhinewsagency.com/setting-up-of-urea-plant-by-government-of-india-with-gas-feed-in-chabahar-region-in-iran/ http://delhinewsagency.com/setting-up-of-urea-plant-by-government-of-india-with-gas-feed-in-chabahar-region-in-iran/#comments Thu, 18 Dec 2014 05:34:23 +0000 http://delhinewsagency.com/?p=2356 New Delhi :-Ambassador of  Iran  Gholamreza Ansari, called on the Minister  Ananth Kumar . Two leaders decided to explore the possibilities of further cooperation in the field of energy, fertilizers and petrochemicals. Ambassador spoke about setting up of the proposed Urea-Ammonia plant by RCF & GNFC in JV in Iran and further stated that Iran is keen in furthering cooperation particularly in the field of petrochemicals as Iran has large quantity of hydrocarbons, which can be used for development of these industries. Minister (C&F), while responding stated that Iran and India enjoy long standing relationship and this relationship should be converted into an arrangement mutually beneficial to both the countries. He also stated that India is also keen to explore of the possibilities of setting up of reverse SEZs particularly in the area of fertilizers and petrochemicals in Iran. These reverse SEZs can produce globally competitive products. Shri Anant Kumar also stated that India would like to work on a similar arrangement with Iran for this Urea-Ammonia JV Plant on lines of OMIFCO in Oman. The Minister also proposed to enter into a MOU with Iran for cooperation in the area of energy, fertilizer and petrochemicals and also form a Joint Working Group between India and Iran in these areas with officers from both the countries participating in this JWG to work out a roadmap for cooperation by the two countries.

The Iranian Ambassador extended an invitation to Hon’ble Minister to visit Iran. He also assured that Iran and India should jointly work together for a successful future of both the countries

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