Japanese two-wheeler maker, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI), on Friday, inaugurated its third Skill Enhancement Centre in Malviya Nagar, Delhi, in collaboration with Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Delhi.
The inauguration was held in the presence of O P Shukla, Joint Director Planning, Department of Training & Technical Education, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, B S Negi, Deputy Director Training, Department of Training & Technical Education, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, Vijay Kumar, Principal, Government Industrial Training Institute, Malviya Nagar, New Delhi, Rahul Sharan, Senior Manager - Skill Enhancement, Customer Service Technology & Customer Relations, HMSI and other officials from two-wheeler maker.
According to the press release from HMSI, the new centre has a fully functional workshop with two-wheelers and service infrastructure to give practical training to students on technical aspects of two-wheelers maintenance and repair.
On completion of the training program, HMSI will also support recruitment opportunities to successful candidates at HMSI dealerships, the release added.
Pradeep Pandey, Senior Vice President - Customer Service, HMSI, said, “Fulfilling our commitment to up-skill local youth and enhance their employability, we are proactively supporting the Skill India Mission to empower Indian youth. The BS-VI emission norms have raised the demand of skilled technical manpower in the automobile sector. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, students could not get hands on practical training. We will continue to inaugurate more centres in other parts of the country.”