The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (NSE) is pleased to announce the commencement of the skill development on-ground training session under the Project GAURAV (Giving of Additional Upskilling Resources And Value) at Government Degree College Jhakoli, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. This significant milestone follows the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between NSE and the Department of Higher Education, Government of Uttarakhand.
In the Union Budget on 23 July 2024, the Honorable Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman ji announced a new internship scheme for employable youth in the top 500 companies. Skill development and creation of employable youth with skills for future is one of the key themes of the Union Budget 2024. The Project GAURAV aligns with the government’s objective and aims to empower the youth of Uttarakhand with essential skills and knowledge in the BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) sector, bridging the skill gap and making them employable for the future.
Key Highlights of Project GAURAV:
• This initiative is supported by the Government of Uttarakhand, ensuring that the program is accessible and beneficial to the youth across the state.
• Comprehensive Training: The program covers a wide range of topics equipping participants with the knowledge needed to excel in the BFSI sector.
• Skill Enhancement: Through interactive sessions and practical learning experiences, participants will develop crucial skills that are highly valued in the financial industry.
Shri Ashishkumar Chauhan, MD & CEO, NSE said, ” We are happy to share that on-ground training sessions have commenced under Project GAURAV at Government Degree College Jhakoli, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. This program is a testament to our commitment to skill development and creation of employable youth in the country. This initiative is in alignment with the Union Budget’s strategic focus on skilling and providing employment opportunities for the youth to boost the economic landscape. Skill development has emerged as a cornerstone of the budget, which is viewed as essential for job creation, especially for the entry-level. Project GAURAV specifically aims to enhance the employability of the beneficiaries. We look forward to seeing the positive impact of this initiative which will help in shaping the future of the beneficiaries and opening up new avenues for their career growth and benefit the community at large.”
Upcoming Training Schedule:
We are excited to announce that a few more offline training sessions will be held at various locations across Uttarakhand. Detailed schedule is mentioned in the link – https://bit.ly/m/NSE
Student Registration:
Students interested in registering for Project GAURAV can click on the following link to register for Project GAURAV – https://www.nseacademy.info/BFSI/