MeitY launches Skill Training under ESDM Scheme for training 1000 candidates at Dixon Technologies

Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) inaugurated the  World class Skill development Centre at Dixon Technologies, Noida to offer full-time skill training courses to 1000 candidates under MeitY’s Schemes for Skill Development in Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) Sector.Dixon Technology is a PLI beneficiary company under the PLI scheme of Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) Government of India. Through this initiative, Government of India is helping the industries to scale up their manufacturing capacities as well as support industry in developing skilled manpower for its production requirements. After the training of the candidates, they will get the skill certification by the Electronic Sector Skill Council of India (ESSCI).

Senior official of the ESSCI said: “Trainees will be trained under ‘Place and Train’ model at Dixon Technologies. This model is very innovative as there is placement assurance along with on the job training for the candidates.” Representative, Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) stated that, this is one of its kind initiatives where Government, Industry, Sector Skill Council and Training Partner are working as a team to achieve quality Training and Placement of the candidate and also caters the Industry requirement for Skilled Manpower.The event was witness of Senior representatives of HRD, IPHW Divisions of Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY), IFCI Ltd. (PMA for PLI), Dixon Technologies, Electronic Sector Skill Council of India (ESSCI) and Focal Skill (Training Partner).

Dixon Technologies representative said that the Schemes for Skill Development in ESDM Sector will be highly beneficial for the industry and all support will be provided by the industry to make this Scheme a success.