KUPWARA: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr. Asgar Samoon, today had an extensive tour of Kupwara district during which he inaugurated Job Mela at Government Degree College Kupwara besides inspecting ITIs Handwara and Kupwara and Polytechnic College Kupwara.
Principal Secretary was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara, Imam Din, Additional District Development Commissioner, Kupwara, Nazir Ahmad Lone; ADC, Handwara, Nazir Ahmad Mir; Assistant Director, Skill Development, Kashmir and other concerned officers.
During inauguration of Job Mela, Principal Secretary visited various stalls put up by 12 different companies showcasing their schemes available to extend hand holding to unemployed youth for providing them job opportunity.
On the occasion, it was informed that about 150 resumes were collected by the placement partners. Besides, 58 beneficiaries have been approved under MUMKIN scheme for provision of commercial vehicles, of which, 9 beneficiaries have been provided vehicles by Ashok Leyland in presence of Principal Secretary.

KR Desk