PM inaugurates Indian Institute of Skills, Mumbai, to train 5,000 students a year in Industry 4.0 skills
On 9 October 2024, PM Narendra Modi, via video conference, inaugurated the Indian Institute of Skills (IIS), Mumbai, set up through a PPP between the Skill Development Ministry and Tata IIS.
Summary
On 9 October 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, via video conference, inaugurated the Indian Institute of Skills (IIS) in Mumbai, which will train 5,000 students annually in Industry 4.0 skills. The institute is established through a Public-Private Partnership between the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Tata IIS, a Section 8 company under Tata Trusts.
Key facts
- Date
- 9 Oct 2024
- Institute
- Indian Institute of Skills, Mumbai
- Capacity
- 5,000 students a year, Industry 4.0 skills
- Model
- PPP: MSDE and Tata IIS (Section 8 company under Tata Trusts)
Practice MCQs 2 questions
How many students will the Indian Institute of Skills, Mumbai, inaugurated on 9 October 2024, train annually in Industry 4.0 skills?
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Correct answer: D — 5,000
PIB (9 Oct 2024): the institute is to train 5000 students annually in Industry 4.0 skills.
The Indian Institute of Skills, Mumbai, is a PPP between the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and:
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Correct answer: B — Tata IIS, a Section 8 company under Tata Trusts
PIB (9 Oct 2024): the institute is a collaboration between MSDE and Tata IIS (a section 8 company under Tata Trusts).