Provision of Rs 198.34 lakh made in supplementary budget for

smooth functioning of Training Block of Directorate of Training and Service

Planning

Funds approved for improving outsourcing services and

administrative systems

Lucknow, August 04 (HS): Under the leadership of Chief

Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh government is continuously working

to connect youth with employment and self-employment opportunities by providing

them with quality vocational training. In this regard, special provisions have

been made in the supplementary budget to further strengthen and strengthen the

state's training system.

Kapil Dev Agarwal, Minister of State (Independent Charge)

for Vocational Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, stated that

an amount of Rs. 198.34 lakh (Rs. 1.9834 crore) has been approved in the

supplementary budget for the smooth functioning of the Training and Service

Planning Directorate's training division. He added that Rs. 173.34 lakh of the

approved amount has been allocated for payment of outsourcing services, and Rs.

25 lakh for vehicle maintenance and the purchase of petrol. This will further

accelerate the Directorate's administrative and training arrangements.

The Vocational Education Minister said that the Yogi

government is working with the goal of empowering youth with skills and making

them self-reliant. Necessary steps are being taken to strengthen training

institutes, provide quality training, and develop employable skills.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi