Meeting with Employment & Skill Development State Secretary

FLO Uttarakhand had an insightful and productive meeting with the Sh. C. Ravi Shankar, State Secretary, Employment & Skill Development Department of Uttarakhand. The meeting focused on creating meaningful benefits for Women at large. The session secured vital institutional support from the Department of Skill Development to mobilize SHGs and Clusters for targeted training and capacity-building sessions. 

A primary objective established during the discussion is to join hands and bridge the gap between the training imparted and the actual industrial requirement. Furthermore, the meeting concluded with a directive to schedule a roundtable of FLO Uttarakhand and the Department of Employment & Skill Development to discuss a futuristic curriculum and explore possibilities of further collaboration.

  1. Mobilise Grassroots Networks: Secure department support to aggregate and train local SHGs and clusters.
  2. Bridge the Skill Gap: Align vocational training directly with active industrial market demands.
  3. Launch Strategic Roundtable: Host a joint session to co-design a futuristic, tech-driven curriculum.
  4. Empower Women Economically: Create sustainable, local employment and entrepreneurship pipelines across Uttarakhand.

 

Impact 

FLO Uttarakhand received Institutional support from the Department of Skill Development for conducting training and capacity-building sessions. The meeting bridged the gap between the training imparted and the actual industrial requirements.