Srinagar, July 3 -- Vice Chancellor University of Kashmir, Prof Talat Ahmad, has stressed on introducing more skill-based courses in universities and colleges of JK to increase the employability of youth of the region or to make them successful entrepreneurs of tomorrow.

While speaking at a Webinar, Prof Talat said, "Our University is already running few skill based courses including one in furniture designing. There is a huge scope to introduce more such skill based courses, especially in traditional crafts, in our universities and colleges, with technological inputs that can take the trade to an altogether different scale."

The webinar, inaugurated by Minister for Road, Transport & Highways and MSME, GOI Nitin Gadkari, was organised b...