BusinessAkzoNobel supports Skill India Mission

AkzoNobel supports Skill India Mission

-

AkzoNobel, the global paints and coating company, has collaborated with Sambhav Foundation, a Bangalore based non-profit organization to provide vocational skill training to  underprivileged youth in ‘Vehicle Refinish. After course completion the students are placed  as “Vehicle Refinish Technician” in the automobile body shops. The project is inspired by  Skill India Mission of Government of India.

Through this unique industry vetted two week programme on Vehicle Refinish, AkzoNobel intends to train youth to become proficient in vehicle refinishing which is a much sought after skill in after sales automotive industry.   The training provides theoretical understanding and practical skills required in automobile body shops in context to denting and painting work. The training provides outmost importance to safety and ensures all trainees use full safety gear during training. This programs is being conducted at the state-of-the-art AkzoNobel Paint Academy centres in Bangalore, Kolkata, Mohali and Mumbai.

In the past two years AkzoNobel have trained over 850 candidates successfully and placed more than 70% candidates across various leading body shops agencies in Mohali, Kolkata, Bangalore and Mumbai. The project has also helped automobile body shops with skilled manpower enabling them to provide better services to their customers.

“For creating employment, the solution has to be market-driven – and the market will only pay for value delivered.” says Gayathri Vasudevan, CEO-LabourNet, She also says, “Demand for blue-collar workers hugely outweighs supply. Through our skill training programme, over 850 candidates have been trained in the past couple of years and have got employed at the body shops of leading agencies.”

Latest

Reliance Launches Vantara: A Groundbreaking Animal Welfare Initiative

In a landmark move aimed at promoting animal welfare and environmental stewardship, Reliance Industries, one of India's largest conglomerates,...

Cutting-Edge Dehradun Startup Redefines Patient-Centric Care

Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Kosha Clinics promises a new era in patient-centric medical care. Founded by a team of passionate...

Understanding Layoffs in Big Tech: Real Stories Behind Tough Decisions

In the world of big tech, where companies are known for their innovation and rapid growth, layoffs can come...

Dropshipping Business in India: How to Set Realistic Goals?

Setting goals is essential for any business, including dropshipping, where success often hinges on strategy, market understanding, and adaptability....
- Sponsored -spot_imgspot_img

On the Future of India’s Travel and Tourism Industry with Satish Khanduri

From vibrant tulips to delicate cherry blossoms to surprisingly tough orchids, flowering plants cover the planet. Travellers travel from...

Tired of WFH? Here are 10 Best Weekend Getaways from Kolkata

Are you suffering from WFH fatigue and looking to refresh yourself with a quick weekend getaway from Kolkata? You...

Must read

Reliance Launches Vantara: A Groundbreaking Animal Welfare Initiative

In a landmark move aimed at promoting animal welfare...

Cutting-Edge Dehradun Startup Redefines Patient-Centric Care

Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Kosha Clinics promises a new era...
- Sponsored -spot_imgspot_img

You might also likeRELATED
Recommended to you