Tamil Nadu Unveils Textile Skill Development Programme


(MENAFN- KNN India) Chennai, Jun 14 (KNN) The Tamil Nadu government has unveiled plans for a comprehensive skill development programme in textiles through the state's Skill Development Corporation.

Given the textile industry's prominence in the regional Economy and its substantial employment potential, the initiative aims to equip youth with industry-relevant capabilities across various aspects of textile manufacturing and production.

According to government officials, the programme will feature a thorough curriculum and hands-on training components, providing participants with valuable insights and practical experience to facilitate career opportunities in the textile sector.

The training will be open to both women and men and conducted by the reputed South India Training and Research Society (SITRA).

"Developing a skilled workforce aligned with industry demands is crucial for the sustained growth of our textile sector," stated Textiles Minister. "This programme underscores our commitment to empowering the youth and ensuring the industry's continued competitiveness."

Those interested in availing of the training opportunities can register through the dedicated web portal at

Further inquiries may be directed to the Regional Deputy Director of the Textiles Department located at 1 A - 2/2 Sankari Main Road, Gugai, Salem - 636006, or by contacting 0427-2913006.

Tamil Nadu's textile industry has long been a driving force behind the state's economic development, contributing significantly to employment and export earnings.

The skill development programme is poised to bolster the industry's workforce while providing avenues for upskilling and career advancement to the region's youth.

(KNN Bureau)

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