Swiss companies to participate in skilling India
Swiss companies in Pune are joining hands to set up a centre of excellence for manufacturing that will provide vocational education at par with institutes in Switzerland. The centre will be set up as a not-for-profit organisation under the Indian company law. This initiative is being rolled out in alliance with Malhotra Weikfield Foundation, which has offered land for the purpose at Koregaon Bhima near Pune. This Foundation has also offered to construct part of the building and offer at nominal lease rental to the Centre. This Centre - which is expected to be operational in 2016-17 - will offer 4-year courses in polymechanics, mechatronics, welding and design.
Swiss companies in Pune are joining hands to set up a centre of excellence for manufacturing that will provide vocational education at par with institutes in Switzerland. The centre will be set up as a not-for-profit organisation under the Indian company law. This initiative is being rolled out in alliance with Malhotra Weikfield Foundation, which has offered land for the purpose at Koregaon Bhima near Pune. This Foundation has also offered to construct part of the building and offer at nominal lease rental to the Centre. This Centre - which is expected to be operational in 2016-17 - will offer 4-year courses in polymechanics, mechatronics, welding and design.
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