Quick Summary
- Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC), in collaboration with Jalandhar Skill development corporation (JSDC), has launched an overseas placement drive under the “Skill International Program.”
- The programme targets trailer and truck drivers who have returned from the United arab emirates (U.A.E.) with relevant driving experience.
- Key districts involved are Kadapa, East Godavari, and Visakhapatnam, where a significant number of skilled returnees reside.
- Placements are being provided in Dubai through reputable employers such as tristar Group (ADNOC Project), Veolia, Allied Transport, and Dubai Port.
- Managing Director G. Ganesh Kumar stressed intensifying local mobilisation efforts to ensure candidates benefit from the overseas opportunities.
- Interested candidates can register at https://naipunyam.ap.gov.in/user-registration?page=programme-registration or submit CVs via email to: skillinternational@apssdc.in.
- Helpline numbers for assistance include 9988853335,8712655686,8790118349,and 8790117279.
Indian Opinion Analysis
This initiative by APSSDC exemplifies proactive governance aimed at re-integrating skilled workers into international employment markets after their return to India. Prioritizing regions like Kadapa, East Godavari, and Visakhapatnam reflects an effort to bridge targeted socio-economic gaps – particularly among returning migrant workers who may face challenges transitioning back home economically.
Building partnerships with firms such as Tristar Group and Veolia ensures credibility while offering dignified employment opportunities abroad. Such programmes not only alleviate individual financial pressures but could also enhance India’s reputation as a source of skilled labor globally. However, ensuring outreach to eligible candidates via district officials will be pivotal in maximizing impact across those communities.
For read more: https://naipunyam.ap.gov.in/user-registration?page=program-registration