Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das Sunday said the state government is focusing on using new modes and means of training which can empower the youth to gainfully migrate to Dubai and other GCC countries.
"The state has started various skill development programmes which meet the global standards of training and assessment. Jharkhand is also focusing on using new modes and means of training which can empower todays youth to gainfully migrate to Dubai and other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries," Das said in Dubai, according to an official release.
The chief minister is heading a high-level delegation which is on a three-day visit to the UAE to attract investments in the state.
Das said, "Jharkhand is progressing rapidly on the path of development, the state is second in the country in terms of growth rate, fourth in ease of doing business, has been awarded best performing state in the cleanliness survey, number one in terms of improvement in health services."
The chief minister invited all the industry leaders to participate in Jharkhand Global Skills Summit 2019 scheduled in January for signing MoUs on various projects, the release said.
The delegation included senior government officials of Jharkhand government and Jharkhand Skill Development Mission Society (JSDMS).
The broad objective of this visit is to understand how the state of Jharkhand can work towards creating an ecosystem demand led skilling and training.
The deliberations will broadly explore the mechanism for capturing the UAE demand, training of states workforce for UAE high demand sectors, facilitating the ethical migration of eligible migrant workers, the release said.
A conference was organised Sunday which was attended by Indian Ambassador to UAE, Navdeep Suri.
Speaking on the occasion, Suri said, "Relations have improved manifold between India and UAE in the 4-5 years. Jharkhand could be one of the leading destinations for UAE recruitments as state has taken various progressive initiatives."
Jharkhand Development Commissioner D K Tiwari said the state today boasts of an industrial culture that is evidence by the absence of industrial strikes and loss of man-days. This climate was being improved by a decisive government through policies.
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