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Cairn India, NASSCOM launch Knowledge Centres in rural Andhra

Contributing to the 10-point agenda of the Modi Government youth from under-privileged communities to get jobs in reputed companies Cairn India, in association with NASSCOM Foundation, inaugurated the Cairn NASSCOM Knowledge center (CNKC), at Gollavilli village in Uppalaguptham Mandal of East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, on January 13.

The first batch of the Cairn NASSCOM Knowledge center with 30 students was inducted by Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister, N Chinna Rajappa in presence of MLA A Ananda Rao, Installation Manager, Cairn India and other dignitaries.

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, Cairn India has tied up with NASSCOM Foundation to make young people from under-privileged communities employable and connect them with reputed companies in the organised sector. CNKC will function as a digital resource center for the village, and will provide computer education, enhance spoken English-communication skills to the local youth which will, in turn, enable them to compete with candidates from cities in the current job market.

The Knowledge center will have tie ups with industry partners and local business establishments, for placement opportunities. This center will also conduct behavioral sessions, employer orientation and training on communication skills to prepare the candidates for job interviews.

Source: Millennium Post