Wednesday 11 October 2017

India to send 3 lakh youth to Japan for on-job training

India to send 3 lakh youth to Japan for on-job training

NEW DELHI: India will send three lakh youth to Japan for on-job training for 3-5 years as part of the government's skill development programme, Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan said here on Wednesday.

Japan will bear the financial cost of the skill training of Indian technical interns.

The skill development and entrepreneurship minister said the Union Cabinet has approved signing of Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between India and Japan on the 'Technical Intern Training Program (TITP)'.

The MoC, he said, is expected to be signed during his three-day visit to Tokyo starting October 16.

"TITP is an ambitious program to send three lakh Indian technical interns to Japan for on the job training for a period of three to five yrs," Pradhan said in a tweet.

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