A week-long training for Demand Driven Skill Development Programme for the youth of Dimapur district in construction sector organised by the Department of Employment, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Nagaland in collaboration with Zynorique Initiatives Society, started at Dimapur Town Hall on 29th August 2022.

Addressing the inaugural programme, Joint Director, Employment, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Er. K. Wati said that the training is being imparted based on the demand to ensure more employment opportunities for the Naga youths to be self-reliant.

Chairman, Zynorique Initiatives Society, Richard Belho, who gave the introduction of the training programme, spoke about the importance of skill training for the youth to be self-dependent as unemployment problem is on the rise and the Government cannot provide jobs to everyone.

Principal, Nagaland Tool Room & Training Centre, Dimapur, Er. Petehetuo Miasalhou delivered motivational speech to the trainees during the inaugural function.

District Employment Officer, Dimapur, Gideon L. Sumi who chaired the programme, informed that at the end of the training programme, the participants will be given certificates and complimentary working tools.

Altogether, 62 persons participated wherein they will be provided training on plumbing and electrical works. 

(Watimenla, IA Dimapur)