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India signed MoU with UAE for skill development

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship    04-May, 2016 15:51 IST

India on 29.4.2016 signed a Memorandum of Understanding with National Qualifications Authority of United Arab Emirates (UAE) on cooperation for Skill development and mutual recognition of qualifications, the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Rajiv Pratap Rudy said . Key areas of cooperation are as below:

Joint accreditation of training providers catering to trainings aimed at overseas migration from India to the Gulf region.

·         Cooperate on knowledge sharing and capacity building support for the national qualifications frameworks of respective parties

·         Cooperate in conducting joint studies or pilot research projects on  labour market and skills development issues

·         Foster cooperation through networking and conferences

·         Exchange visits of qualifications framework experts and vocational training instructors and other experts, managers and technical staff.

·         Promote access by UAE employers to information and data on qualified Indian workforce supply.

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