Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurates IMS Health Skill Development Center for youth
Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurates IMS Health Skill Development Center for
youth
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for
Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public
Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh has said that
the Indian youth are second to none in the world and are capable of making a
niche for themselves wherever they take up a vocation within the country or
abroad. He was addressing after inaugurating the IMS Health Skill Development
Center under the aegis of “UDAAN” programme, here today, aimed at empowering
the youth of Jammu & Kashmir with active support and assistance from
Central Government.
Referring to Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi’s “Skill India” mission, Dr. Jitendra Singh said, the answer to rising number of educated unemployed is to make the best use of the Central Government’s Skill Development schemes. And in this context, he lauded initiatives like “UDAAN” and public-private participation through agencies like IMS Health, one of the world’s leading providers of healthcare services and training.
The Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh with the trainees of IMS Health Skill Development Center under the aegis of “UDAAN” programme, in New Delhi on October 20, 2015.
With India emerging as a world power in the next few years on the basis of its youth skill with more than 70% of its total population below the age of 35 years, Dr. Jitendra Singh said, the Indian youth will be an essential part of the world’s overall youth potential in the 21st century.
Earlier, Shri Nitin Goel, Managing Director, IMS Health, South Asia Region welcomed the guests and gave a brief about the activities of the new Center inaugurated today. Also present on the occasion were senior officers from the Union Health Ministry.
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