Bhubaneswar: Odisha government on Friday signed eight MoUs with Singapore-based companies across the areas of skill development, semiconductors, sustainable energy, green hydrogen and ammonia, industrial park development, sustainable insurance technology and urban development planning. signed.
The agreement was signed in the presence of Singapore’s President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. Talman, the first head of state to visit Odisha, arrived here in the morning along with Majhi, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, state ministers and senior officials, and received a warm welcome at the airport, he said.
In his meeting with President Tharman, Majhi highlighted the Odisha government’s vision for sustainable development and innovation. “This partnership will foster global investments and accelerate Odisha’s journey towards becoming a developed country and a hub for technology, education and renewable energy.The state will benefit immensely from the bilateral relationship. “We will receive it,” Maji said.
In a significant step towards strengthening the technical training and skills ecosystem, the state government’s Skill Development and Technical Education (SD&TE) department has entered into an agreement with ITE Education Services (ITEES), a subsidiary of the Institute of Technical Education (ITE). concluded. Singapore Ministry of Education.
The partnership will expand the World Skills Center (WSC) in Bhubaneswar and help establish a world center for IT and ITES in areas such as cyber security, cloud computing, blockchain, Internet of Things, and data science. Chancellor Thurman toured WSC’s state-of-the-art laboratories, interacted with students and lecturers, and appreciated Odisha’s commitment to fostering innovation and technological excellence.
