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The Southern India Mills Association (SIMA) in association with Textile Sector Skill Council (TSC) is organising a series of workshops to sensitise mills about the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana Scheme (PMKVY).
The first of such workshops was organised in Coimbatore on Tuesday, followed by one each at Madurai and Salem.
The workshop was attended by 100 textile mill promoters in Coimbatore, SIMA Chairman T Rajkumar said.
He further said the association would facilitate and extend necessary assistance to different associations and textile units on a “no-profit, no-loss” basis. The units will need to remit ₹5,000/- towards the training provider affiliation fee and ₹1,000 per trainee as the assessment and certification fee to TSC.
Textile unitsThe association would work as a knowledge partner to enable units in South India avail themselves of various skill development benefits through TSC, he said and appealed to all the associations representing spinning, weaving, processing, knitting, powerloom and handloom sectors to approach SIMA for any assistance.
TSC promoted by the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) is in the process of implementing the pilot phase of the PMKVY Scheme.
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