A total of 92 unemployed youth, including women, who underwent three-week long private security training, were selected by private concerns at a job fair organised by the Salem District Police at the Armed Reserve Police ground in the city recently.
The Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation launched the programme of imparting specialised skill-based training for the unemployed youth through the Salem District Police. Legal and self-defence training formed part of the programme.
At the end of the training programme, job fair was conducted in which various private firms participated.
The Mettur Chemplast recruited 27 persons, while G4 Security Agency recruited 21, Force One Security Agency 12, and a leading textile shop and two leading hotels recruited 32 persons together. Rest seven of the trainees too were selected for jobs, but they decided to pursue higher studies. G. Subbulakshmi, SP, was the chief guest.