Subject: CII Skill Conference - 24 October 2009 - Thiruvananthapuram
Dear Sir / Madam,
As you are aware the need for economy to increase productivity and be more competitive isgenerating greater demands for skills and has resulted in a skills intensification of nationaleconomy. It is only by increasing investment in knowledge and skills that government,enterprises and individuals can improve an economy's competitiveness and ensure decentemployment outcomes for all. Education and training are essential and they must form anintegral part of a comprehensive set of economic, labour market, community developmentand other policies for growth and employment.Against this backdrop, Confederation of Indian Industry is organizing the
Skill Conference2009
,
focusing on the theme – “Harnessing Skills : Driving the Economy” on 24October 2009 in Hotel Residency, Thiruvananthapuram.
The objective of the conference is to
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Engage the stakeholders in dialogues of retrospection
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Share experiences in skill building; discuss critical elements in vocational education &development
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Explore emerging trades for employability both in the national & Internationalmarket
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Explore opportunities in Skill education, its relationship with the academic studies
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Showcase few of the successful examples of Public-Private-Participation
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Create a strategic planning process for investment in knowledge & skillsdevelopment, training & development modules.
KEY SPEAKERS INVITED
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Mr V S Achutanandan
, Hon’ble Chief Ministerof Kerala
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Mr Vayalar Ravi
, Minister for Overseas Affairs,Government of India
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Dr Shashi Tharoor
, Minister of State, Ministryof External Affairs , Govt of India
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Mr Arun Maira
, Member, PlanningCommission, Government of India
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Ms Sudha Pillai IAS
, Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India
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Dr Balchandra Mungekar
, Member, PlanningCommission
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Dr Jayati Ghosh
, Member-National KnowledgeCommission, Government of India
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Mr Sharada prasad
, Director General ,DGET,Ministry of Labour and Employment, Govt of India
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Mr Elamaram Kareem
, Minister for Industries,Government of Kerala
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Prof Prabhath Patnaik,
Vice Chairman –State Planning Commission, Govt of kerala
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Mr M F Farooqui IAS
, Principal SecretIndustries Department, Government of Tami
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Mr Busi Sam Bob IAS,
Principal SecrDepartment of Industries, Government of A
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Mr Subhir Hari Singh IAS
Secretary, Commerce and Industries DepartGovt of Karnataka
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Mr T Balakrishnan IAS
,
Principal SecrDepartment of Industries, Government of K
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Mr C K Viswanathan,
Secretary, Depaof Labour Rehabilitation, Govt of Kerala
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Mr Shailesh Rao
, Managing Director,India Ltd
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Mr Rajeev Katyal
, Director of EducatiMiscrosoft
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Mr P Rajendran
, Director & COO, NIIT
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Mr Shaffi Mather,
Managing Director,Projects Ltd
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Mr Shantanu Prakash
, CMD, EducomSolutions Ltd
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Mr R Satyanarayanan
, Chairman, CarLauncher
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Prof Rajasekaran Pillai
, Vice ChancellIGNOU
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Dr Debashis Chatterjee
, Director, IIM,Kozhikode
TARGET PARTICIPANTS & KEY TAKEAWAYS
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Principals - Universities / Colleges /Schools
- Align the curriculum to emergingindustry requirements.
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Technical Institutions
- Align generaltechnique to functional technique.
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Industry Associations
- Bring skilldevelopment as an important agenda in their focusfor coming years.
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Work Based Learning / Training Providers
-Understand special modules that can be effectivelydeployed
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Awarding bodies
– To understand certificationprocess for skills relevant for industry.
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Businesses and employers
- Understand andtap resources that are easily adoptable
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Education consultants
- Bring theknowledge bank to a forum to understintegrate with Industrial / Institutional requi
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Government departmentsresponsibilities for skills and edevelopment
- Channelise the resourcesoptimally to the skill development program
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Faculties of higher education instit
Influence the nodal agencies and policy forbodies for guidance / changes in curricustructure, suitable for fast adoption of knindustry.
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NGOs
- Source of identification of potential and bring them to the training agposition them to the world of work at entry l
PARTICIPATION FEE [INCLUSIVE OF 10.3% SERVICE TAX]
CII MembersRs. 1103 /-Educational Institutions /VTPs/Private ITIsRs. 883/-Early bird discount till 30 September2009
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For 3 and more delegates – 10%
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For 5 and more delegates – 15%
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For 10 and more delegates – 20%
Government ITI – Participation by Invitation
More than 300 representatives from various training institutions, vocational educationproviders, government, private sector and industry are expected to participate in this uniqueconvention which provides an opportunity to share experiences from around the country inthe vocational training space.
I am writing to cordially invite you to participate at this conference andalso to nominate teams of officials from your organization. Your officemay use the enclosed Reply Form to register your nominations.
We would be honored and delighted if you could kindly accept our invitation.I look forward to receiving your concurrence.
Pradipta K Mohapatra
Chairman Task Force on HR, Skills, EmployabilityAA & ITI – IMCConfederation of Indian Industry – Southern Region
REGISTRATION FORM
John Kuruvilla
Confederation of Indian IndustryKerala State OfficeOpp. CochinPassport Office,Panampilly Nagar,Cochin – 682 036Phone : 0484 - 4012300Fax : 0484 -4012800E-mail :
C V Ilavalagan
Confederation of Indian IndustrySouthern Regional Headquarters98/1 Velacherry Main RoadGuindy, Chennai – 600 032Phone : 044 – 42444555Fax : 044 – 42444510E-mail :
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Website :www.cii.in
Delegate Fee:
Please tick the relevant category.
Rs 1103 per delegate for CII Members
Rs. 1655 per delegate for Non-members
Rs 883 per delegate for Educational Institutions / VTPs / Private ITI
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