Airports Authority of India contributes its CSR funds to Skill India

NEW DELHI . Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) have joined hands to boost skill initiatives in the aviation sector. Along with the Airports Authority of India (AAI), National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and National Skill Development Fund (NSDF), the two ministries signed a tripartite MoU for scaling up skill development initiatives in the aviation sector.
 
AAI has committed to contribute Rs 5.25 crore of its CSR funds to NSDF, along with land and premises for setting up skill development centres in the country. P Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Union Minister for Civil Aviation and Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Parliamentary Affairs, were present at the ceremony. The MoU was signed by Rajesh Agarwal, CEO, NSDF; Rajiv Goel, director, India Aviation Academy and Airport Authority of India; and Jayant Krishna, CEO, NSDC..
 

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