Intex Technologies signs MoU with UPSDM

Intex Technologies will provide Employment-linked Skill Training to 2,500 unemployed and underprivileged youth in Uttar Pradesh over a 3-year period. For this project, Intex has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission (UPSDM) operated by a society under the UP Government to undertake Skill Development Training in Mobile/IT products Manufacturing (Assembly, Testing, Packing, Sales, Service and Repair) in Uttar Pradesh. In the first year, Intex will train 500+ youth in the age group of 14-35 years at its Noida plants.

The MoU was signed and exchanged between Hon'ble. Minister for Vocational Education & Skill Development Prof. Abhishek Mishra and Amitabh Khurana, Head – Manufacturing and Satyendra Mallik, Head – HR, Intex Technologies.  

Satyendra Mallik, Head – HR, Intex Technologies, said, “We believe India is a country with immense talent and untapped human potential that needs to be honed properly. It is important to provide the right opportunity and platform to the youth in developing skills, thereby providing sustainable livelihood opportunities to the underprivileged. The MoU signed today is aimed to help create a pool of skilled manpower, uplifting individual development of the person and ultimately contributing to the overall economic development of the country. So, we have joined this initiative from the largest and most populous state of India. We are extremely thankful to the Uttar Pradesh Government for giving us this golden opportunity.”

In order to undertake the training programme, Intex Technologies will set up Training Centres in Noida city of Uttar Pradesh, develop course modules, create awareness about the programme, mobilize the aspirants to undertake skill development training and forge linkages with the potential employers for providing placement opportunities for minimum 80% candidates upon successful completion of training.

The goal of the project is to promote sustainable livelihood through skill development of unemployed youth from socio-economically deprived sections of the society and forging linkages for placement with the potential employers. It will help people from the underprivileged and other sections, by imparting the much-needed skills to the unskilled to help them become qualified on a free-of-cost basis and shall endeavour to arrange for their employment. The project will be funded under the Skill Development Initiative (SDI) of DGET/Aajeevika Skills/BoCW/SCA to SCSP/MsDP/BADP/SSDF.