Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) will organise a seminar here on June 23 to create awareness among garment and made-up segments of the textile sector on the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana scheme.
According to a press release from the association, the scheme provides financial assistance ranging from Rs. 6,000 to Rs. 12,000 each for fresh trainees and Rs. 2,500 for the existing workers to get trained in different skills and to get certified.
The association had co-ordinated with the Textile Sector Skill Council and organised workshops recently in Coimbatore, Madurai and Salem to create awareness about the scheme among the spinning, knitting, processing and handloom sectors.
The programme on Tuesday will be held jointly with the Apparel, Made-ups, and Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council.
For details, contact: 0422-4225333.
