Haryana
Northern Region Farm Machinery Training and Testing Institute signs MoU with Mahindra
- 10 Oct 2023
- 2 min read
Why In News?
On October 6, 2023, Northern Region Farm Machinery Training and Testing Institute (NRFMTTI), Hisar, Haryana, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, along with Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, Mumbai (one of India's leading manufacturers of tractors and farm machinery) Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
Key Points:
- This strategic partnership aims to promote skill development among the youth, equipping them with the necessary expertise for careers in the field of agricultural mechanization.
- The MoU outlines a collaborative effort to offer comprehensive training programs that will prepare youth for the challenges and opportunities in the agricultural machinery industry.
- The primary objective of this partnership is to bridge the gap between the industry requirements and the skills possessed by the youth and ultimately strengthen the workforce in the agriculture mechanization sector.
- Key Features of the MoU:
- Skill Development Programme: NRFMTTI and leading agricultural machinery manufacturers will jointly design and implement skill development programs tailored to the specific needs of the agricultural machinery industry.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Mahindra will develop world-class training facilities, laboratories and experienced faculty to ensure high quality training for the enrolled students.
- Industry Linked Curriculum Training: The curriculum will be designed to closely align with industry demands, ensuring that graduates are ready for jobs upon completion of their training.
- Internship and Placement Assistance: The partnership will facilitate internship opportunities for students within a manufacturing company, giving them practical exposure to real-world industry operations. Additionally, the manufacturers will actively participate in the placement efforts of NRFMTTI, assisting in job placement for graduates.