Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- To strengthen the linkage between skills development initiatives and industry demand and to make the national skills development system more labour market-oriented, the National Skills Development Authority (NSDA) has provided office and technical equipment worth around Tk 1 crore to thirteen Industry Skills Councils (ISCs).

The support is expected to play a significant role in enhancing industry engagement and strengthening the institutional capacity of the ISCs, according to a press release.

The equipment, supplied with assistance from the Accelerating and Strengthening Skills for Economic Transformation (ASSET) project, was formally handed over to representatives of the ISCs at a programme held at the NSDA conference...