Dehradun, Oct. 11 -- To boost skill development at the district level, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has signed a contract with the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore for introducing a two-year fellowship programme Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship (MGNF) programme.

The contract was signed in the presence of R Subrahmanyam, secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, KP Krishnan, secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, G Raghuram, Director, IIM, Bangalore, Junaid Ahmad, Country Director, World Bank, and officials from the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. This programme will benefit candidates in various Indian state...