Overview

• Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy inaugurated 65 centres upgraded from ITIs and said 51 additional sites would be completed within a year.
• The upgrade is being executed with Tata Technologies, with reports citing ₹2,100 crore from Tata against ₹300 crore by the state.
• A dedicated department will assist candidates for foreign employment from training through passports and visas, and the CM said Japan has agreed to offer jobs as Japanese language training is introduced.
• Reddy proposed a ₹2,000 monthly stipend for trainees and asked ministers to arrange funding, indicating the support measure is not yet rolled out.
• Officials outlined rural expansion plans targeting new centres in constituencies lacking facilities, while the state set goals to train one crore youth by 2047 and align courses to Industry 4.0 needs.