J&K qualifies for World Skills India National Competition

Lucknow, June 03 (Only Kashmir):- Jammu and Kashmir has qualified for World Skills India National Competition with at least five of its competitors in mobile robotics, mechanical CAD, graphic designing, patisserie & confectionary trades winning accolades and critical acclaim at the 3-day regional competition held in Lucknow (UP).
After three-days of great display of passion and grit, the Northern Chapter of India Skills Regional Competitions 2018 concluded here at Indira Gandhi Pratisthan in Lucknow.
Winners, first runner ups and second runner ups were announced in each skill category, totaling to 90 awardees.



The winners of the regional level skill competition will further participate in the World Skills India national level competitions leading to the World Skills Competition to be held at Kazan, Russia in 2019. The national skill competition will be held in July, 2018.
As many as 12 States of India participated in twenty seven categories at the regional competition in Lucknow. While as Jammu and Kashmir participated in 10 categories including mobile robotics, mechanical CAD, graphic designing, patisserie & confectionary, beauty and wellness, automobile technology, cooking, bakery, web designing and development, carpentry. The JKSDM official said that these competitors have undergone rigorous training programme before coming to the regional level and similarly the winners at the regional level would be deputed to reputed training and corporate sectors for further enhancement of their skills. (OK)