The Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Centre for Policy Research and Analysis, IIM Shillong and Mizoram Youth Commission (MYC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to advance human resource development in Mizoram by helping organizations to create curricula, plan courses, and build capability.
The agreement was signed at Aizawl yesterday between IIM Director Prof. DP Goyal and MYC chairman and MLA, Dr. Vanlaltanpuia.
The MoU aims to support Mizoram’s human resource development, assist the government of Mizoram and MYC in particular in identifying skill gaps, offer capacity-building programs for government employees, and support Mizoram’s economic development by encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship in promising industries.
Following the agreement, a meeting was held with Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga.
Prof Goyal said with the agreement IIM Shillong hopes to develop value-added skills in Mizo youth and encourage them to be competent and entrepreneurial. It also hopes to develop a framework for effective and result-driven youth empowerment, particularly in the areas of management development, entrepreneurship development, and capacity building programs.
