Sources from Karnataka Udyoga Mitra revealed that — in one such initiative Minister for Large & Medium Industries Murugesh R Nirani, on Sunday, suggested Bosch Group to assist the State to set up a ‘finishing school’ for technical trainning.
The State government delegation attending the Global India Business meeting in Germany, had made the proposal to Bosch Global Head (Expansions of Bosch) Christian Deplewski — and sources told Deccan Herald that the company has obliged to the proposition.
The school is said to focus on skill development required in the manufacturing industry, especially in the automobile parts manufacturing sector — like fuel Injection Pumps and delivery Valves etc. The State government had earlier approved a new project proposed by Bosch at Bidadi in its 18th High Level Committee Meeting.
The government has approved a project to be spread across 50 acres of land and with an investment of Rs 300 crore. This is expected to generate employment of 1,170.
DH News Service
Published 29 June 2009, 15:49 IST