Punjab RS MP Vikram Sahney announces 1,000 jobs for youth in Amritsar
Amritsar, August 1, 2022: Punjab Rajya Sabha member Padma Shri Vikramjit Singh Sahney during his visit to Sri Darbar Sahib announced that 1000 youth in Amritsar are being provided jobs in various sectors such as Hospitality, IT, Health Care, Field Sales Executives, Auto, Engineering etc. These youths have been trained at Multi Skill Development Centre, Amritsar being run by Sahney’s NGO Sun Foundation.
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Sahney also said that he has requested Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to handover these placement letters to the youth in Amritsar in August. Sahney announced setting up of more World Class Skill Development Centres in Ludhiana, Jalandhar & Sangrur for which work is at an advanced stage.
The youth of Punjab are given free training in over 15 skills ranging from Fitter, CNC Operator, Solar Panel Technician, A/c & Refrigeration Mechanic, Electrician, Painting & Denting, Agriculture Employment Technician, Graphic Designing, Day Healthcare Workers, Textile & Phulkari Designers, Data Entry Operators, and various other courses.
Vikram Sahney also reviewed the progress of Swami Vivekananda Drug De-Addiction and Rehabilitation Centre supported by Sun Foundation for rehabilitation and skilling drug addicted youth of Punjab. He expressed the desire that with support of local administration and police we will be able to rehabilitate and skill more youth at this centre in Amritsar where currently 100 youth are undergoing treatment.
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