The Andhra Pradesh State Skill development Institute has trained more than 6,544 people under its new -ready programme and employed them in various industries.
TheAndhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation(APSSDC) in a press release here on Sunday said it is going to establish 23skill collegesat an estimated cost of Rs 460 crores.
Skill training centresare being developed on an area of five acres in each Parliamentary constituency at an estimated cost of about Rs 20 crores. Built on an area of 45,520 square feet, skill colleges will be designed to house six classrooms, two labs, two workshops, a startup lab, admin and staff rooms. Hostels will also be built to accommodate 126 people.
Similarly, the government has also selected two priority courses in each college to suit the needs of the area. The course duration ranges between three to six months depending on the sector.