PNB Farmers Welfare Trust enters MoU with ASCI

PNB Farmers Welfare Trust enters MoU with ASCI

NEW  DELHI. Punjab National Bank has established PNB Farmers’ Welfare Trust for promoting  skill development among the farmers, women and rural youth in different parts of the country. The ASCI is a Sector Skill Council for Agriculture Sector under the aegis of National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and is engaged in creating an eco system for quality vocational education in agriculture and allied sector.
 
PNBFWT has entered into MoU with Agriculture Skill Council of India (ASCI) for adoption of National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF)for the purpose of improving the quality of  training imparted by the Training Centres .Under the MoU, the assessment and certification of trainees of Training Centres will be done by ASCI on the basis of NSQF.
 
The MoU has been executed by Dr.Rakesh Gupta, Executive Trustee/General Manager, PNBFWT and Dr.Satender Arya, Chief Executive Officer, ASCI.
 
The trainings based on the locally available raw material will get a big boost. This standardization of training contents, assessment and certification will also help in creating Agri women enterprise.

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