Bosch signs pact to train students of 24 Maharashtra ITIs

NAGPUR: Leading German engineering and electronics multinational company, Bosch has signed an agreement wherein it will impart training in skill development to students of 24 industrial training institutes (ITIs) in Maharashtra.

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis told the Legislative Assembly today that he had an opportunity to visit Bosch during industrial exhibition in Hanover in July, and that Bosch has already been providing training facility to girls in Nashik ITI.

Today, Bosch has signed agreement with 24 ITIs across the state, he said.

Accordingly, the engineering major will conduct Bosch's Response to India's Development and Growth Through Employability Enhancement (BRIDGE) and Rs 5 lakh will be spent on each of ITIs for modernisation of laboratories in ITIs.

About 2000 students will be trained in the process, Fadnavis added.