Telangana CM Revanth Reddy conducts review of State Labour Department

ANI March 2, 2025 137 views

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy is driving a significant transformation in the state's skill training ecosystem. During a comprehensive Labour Department review, he outlined an ambitious plan to upgrade all Industrial Training Institutes to Advanced Technology Centers. The CM has instructed officials to establish ATCs in assembly constituency headquarters and urban areas, ensuring widespread access to advanced skill development. Reddy's proactive approach also includes preparing for the upcoming Gig and Platform Workers Act, signaling a progressive stance on workforce development.

"We are ready to provide necessary funds for ATC establishment" - Revanth Reddy, Telangana CM
Hyderabad, March 1: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday conducted a review of the State Labour Department. The Chief Minister inquired about the progress of the process of upgrading Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) to Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) in the state, said the Chief Minister's Office.

Key Points

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Upgrading all ITIs to Advanced Technology Centers across Telangana

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Establishing one ATC per assembly constituency

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Detailed study initiated on Gig and Platform Workers Act

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Focus on skill training infrastructure development

The officials are instructed to set up one ATC for each assembly constituency. All ITIs will be upgraded to ATCs and new ATCs will be established in non-ITI centres.

The CM asked the officials to establish ATCs in the headquarters of the Assembly Constituencies or close to the urban areas. The officials briefed the chief minister about the requirement of staff in ATCs and the development of other infrastructure facilities in the skill training institutes.

Reddy made several suggestions to the officials on staff recruitment and the government is ready to provide necessary funds for the establishment of ATCs immediately.

The CM instructed the officials to conduct a detailed study on the proposed "Gig and Platform Workers Act", which is being introduced in the state soon.

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Telangana Revanth Reddy Labour Department Advanced Technology Centers Skill Training ITI Upgrade
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