Hyderabad: Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari on Friday said that Telangana Overseas Manpower Company (TOMCOM) is a pioneer organization which is bridging the gap between job aspirants and employers abroad.
She requested the officials of Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India to expand and support programmes taken up by TOMCOM which is the registered recruitment agency of the state government.
During a meeting held with the MEA officials in BRKR Bhavan here, the CS said that the state has an incredible legacy of organizing skill development trainings and therefore would like Telangana Academy for Skill and Knowledge (TASK) and TOMCOM to be involved in taking up skilling programmes on a larger scale.
She thanked the MEA for conducting Predeparture Orientation Training (PDOT) programmes.
Santhi Kumari sought the cooperation of the MEA to recommend the Ministry of Skill Development to set up India International Skill Centre in Hyderabad in partnership with TOMCOM.
Secretary, Overseas India Affairs Ausaf Sayeed assured the state government that they would extend full support to TOMCOM in all its outreach programmes.
He informed that the MEA mapped job opportunities in various countries and would support Telangana to take up job relevant programmes.
Company CEO Vishnuvardhan Reddy made a power point presentation and explained about the activities of TOMCOM.
Mobilisation and enrolment of eligible candidates for overseas job opportunities, maintain a database of skilled workers in various sectors and partner with training institutions and organize skill development, outreach and capacity building programmes are some of themactivities of TOMCOM. DGP Anjani Kumar, Special Chief Secretary Labour Rani Kumudini, Telangana Principal Secretary of Industries Department Jayesh Ranjan, Brahma Kumar Joint Secretary, Sushil Kumar Meena,under secretary and other officials attended the meeting.
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