Government is in the process of setting up three more industrial training institutes in north coastal Andhra Pradesh to ensure better technical education and employment opportunities to eligible youth.

Government is in the process of setting up three more industrial training institutes in north coastal Andhra Pradesh to ensure better technical education and employment opportunities to eligible youth.

It is learnt that the Chief Minister, Mr N.Kiran Kumar Reddy, is keen to complete the work as part of his efforts to fulfill his earlier promise of providing employment opportunities to 15 lakh unemployed youth across the state in the next three years under his brainchild programme, Rajiv Yuva Kiranalu.

The departments concerned have already sent proposals to their higher-ups to set up institutes with advanced equipment and qualified faculty to meet the demands of aspirants as well as manpower needs of mushrooming industries in the developing Srikakulam, Vizianagaram and Visakhapatnam districts.

According to the deputy director of technical education and employment for Visakhapatnam reg-ion, Mr J.V. Prabhakara Rao, the new training institutes were proposed to be set up at Pydibheem-avaram in Srikakulam, Bhogapuram in Viziana-garam and Achyuthap-uram in Visakhapatnam district. All the proposed areas are located on national highway 16, and are focal points for the existing industries in the three districts.

The minister for tribal welfare, Mr P. Balaraju, is also making efforts to ext-end technical education to tribal youth and proposing that government set up three more such institutes under the Paderu division of the ITDA.

source: http://www.deccanchronicle.com / Home> Channels> Cities> Regions> Visakhapatnam / by DC Correspondent / January 31st, 2012