About CSIR Integrated Skill Initiative:
- It is a flagship national programme implemented by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).
- It is aimed at bridging the gap between scientific research and industry requirements, and employable skills.
- Objective: To seamlessly integrate skill development with science and technology by leveraging CSIR’s vast research infrastructure, widespread network domains.
- It provides inclusive accessibility, catering to a diverse spectrum of beneficiaries ranging from
- Students, young researchers, technical staff, and working professionals to school dropouts, ITI diploma holders, farmers, and rural communities
- It emphasizes to align skill training with real-world industrial, societal, and entrepreneurial demands.
- Features of CSIR Integrated Skill Initiative:
- It provides structured short-term and long-term skill development modules comprising training, internships, certification courses, and hands-on laboratory exposure.
- It equips participants with comprehensive skill development in advanced and rapidly evolving technologies interconnected with industry requirements.