TASK summit on new skills for students
The Hindu
Online event open to students of different streams
Telangana Academy of Skills and Knowledge (TASK), Telangana State Innovation Cell (TSIC), X Billion Skills Lab, and The United Nations Young Changemakers Conclave (UNYCC) have partnered to address the skill gap of students so that they can build a sustainable career in the new technology-driven world of work. Some 10,000 students would be trained from 33 districts as a part of the programme and this is being done through a summit on ‘21st century workplace skills’ on May 1. The summit features some of the top industry professionals such Vikas Gupta, managing director of Talent, Deloitte, Renuka Bodla of Novartis Biome India, Vijaya Mohana Reddy, chief of staff, IT, in Dell, Koushik Srinivasan, managing director of KaN Associates and Bhuvaneshwari Cheruvu, chief marketing officer of Artean, who will speak on various subjects.More Related News
The event will run daily from 10 a.m. to 8.30 p.m., offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy dance and music performances, hands-on art experiences, film screenings, and exhibitions from 10.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. These will feature folk cuisines, leather puppets, philately, textiles, and handicrafts.