Dell Technologies partners with National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Learning Links Foundation to launch seven new mobile solar community hubs in East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh), Sawai Madhopur (Rajasthan) and West Sikkim (Sikkim) I will announce what happened. , Hazaribagh (Jharkhand), Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh), Gulbarga (Karnataka), Palghar It impacts millions of students and community members. Through on-site training sessions, a curated curriculum, and a community-first approach, the hub directly addresses local needs, bridges the digital divide, and fosters inclusion in the digital economy.
Continued below
By combining digital literacy services with solar-powered mobile infrastructure, the hub provides communities with continuous access to computing devices, connectivity, and skills development tools. Each unit is powered by solar panels to ensure reliable energy and is equipped with devices such as laptops and display screens, allowing participants to access learning modules and online resources at their own pace. can. This infrastructure simplifies access to the latest services, reduces the need for long-distance travel, and enables the acquisition of skills needed for an evolving job market. Such initiatives transform local ecosystems and create sustainable pathways for education, innovation, and economic resilience.
Additionally, a focus on responsible use of resources, such as renewable energy and locally relevant training materials, will ensure the hub’s sustainable operation. By incorporating environmental management into the design through the use of solar panels, these facilities will allow communities to benefit not only from the technology, but also from a more sustainable and future-ready environment. ” At NSDC, we are committed to empowering India’s youth through innovative skills. The Mobile Solar Community Hub is an innovative step in providing access to quality skills training by bringing education and technology directly to communities’ doorsteps. The National Skill Development Corporation, in collaboration with Learning Links Foundation and Dell Technologies, is proud to announce the launch of an innovative initiative aimed at skills development. Mobile Solar Community Hubs (mobile vans) will act as a vital step in bridging the skills gap in remote areas, equipping young people with industry-relevant skills and increasing employability.” said. Archana Patankar-VP, National Skill Development Corporation. Kamal Arora, Senior Director, Sales (Government), Dell Technologies India. . These hubs will provide access to AI, digital, and financial literacy training for local residents, especially youth, women, veterans, and students. ”
“We started by setting up six solar power hubs in different districts identified by the Government of India during 2022-2023.Currently, we have expanded to 18 with a total of 18 mobile solar community hubs. We are expanding into the district to enable students and community members to thrive.”To leverage cutting-edge technology and skills to enable an AI-driven future, Dell Technologies is a digital By bridging the divide, promoting resilience and creating economic opportunity, we are paving the way for sustainable growth and business. A digitally inclusive society,” he further added.
“At Learning Links Foundation, we are committed to bridging the digital divide by bringing technology and skill-building opportunities directly to underserved communities. In collaboration with Dell Technologies and the National Skill Development Corporation, We are committed to bridging the digital divide by launching these seven additional mobile solar community hubs. This initiative will not only drive sustainable social impact, but also innovation and economic growth. and ultimately transform lives and communities. ” – Noriya Ansari, Chair of the Learning Links Foundation.
Key features of the new mobile solar community hub include:
* Sustainable infrastructure: solar power units that provide reliable renewable energy for accessing technology.
*Equitable access to technology: We provide training focused on digital literacy, financial literacy, and AI, as well as entrepreneurship coaching and career readiness support.
* Community-first approach: Tailored to local needs to ensure relevance and engagement. It is managed on-site by the community, with support from NSDC and the Learning Links Foundation.
* Pathways to Economic Opportunity: Participants learn employable skills, from basic computer skills to specialized AI modules, opening doors to new career possibilities and diversifying local economies. We support you.
The power of partnership
Dell Technologies works with NSDC and Learning Links Foundation to customize solutions and training. NSDC’s extensive experience with upskilling initiatives and Learning Links Foundation’s on-the-ground implementation capabilities ensure these hubs deliver impactful and lasting results. By working closely with government agencies, local partners, and community stakeholders, Dell Technologies aims to establish a sustainable, self-sufficient model that will continue to serve our communities well into the future.