Atul Kumar Tiwari, Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Mr. Other dignitaries present at the ceremony included Mr. Abhilasha Gaur, COO (Officiating CEO) ESSCI in the presence of Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Hon’ble Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship & Electronics and Information Technology. Ken Kang, President and CEO, Samsung Southwest Asia and Dr.
Considering the potential of employment generation post skills training, Samsung has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ESSCI for the ‘Samsung Innovation Campus’ program. ESSCI will execute the program through its nationwide network of approved training and education partners. To execute the program, Samsung, India’s largest smartphone and consumer electronics brand, has partnered with India’s premier skill development organization, Electronics Sector Skills Council of India (ESSCI), which is a National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) approved entity. Samsung Innovation Campus will also take Samsung a step ahead in its vision of ‘Powering Digital India’ as the country’s strongest partner. These are key technology skills for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The program aims to upskill over 3,000 unemployed youth from 18-25 years of age in future technologies and enhance their employability in pilot phase. With this, Samsung is partnering in new India’s growth story and strengthening its commitment to the Government’s Skill India initiative. Samsung has launched its flagship global CSR program Samsung Innovation Campus in India, creating industry relevant skills and job opportunities for youth in future technology domains such as Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Big Data and Coding & Programming. Samsung Innovation Campus will offer industry relevant courses that will equip youth for job opportunities in the FutureTech domains.Samsung has partnered with Electronics Sector Skills Council of India to execute the program across India.