New Delhi May 22 (IANS) Microsoft India on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC) to drive skill development through Project Sangam.
Project Sangam is a Cloud hosted platform that leverages Microsoft Azure services as well as the power of LinkedIn to provide an integrated mobile-first platform for skilling and employment.
We are pleased to bring the power of Microsoft Cloud technologies and data analytics to the Telecom Sector Skill Council and look forward to supporting them in their mission to develop world class skilled manpower for the telecom industry in India said Sanjeev Gupta Country Manager Public Sector Microsoft India in a statement.
Telecom Sector Skill Council is a not-for-profit public-private partnership between National Skill Development Corporation and the telecom industry.
Using the platform TSCC can create courses compliant with the National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF). These courses can then be further extended by their partners and trainers with their own training material.
We believe Microsoft s programmes tools and resources will empower telecom sector professionals with new-age competencies and narrow the existing gap between demand and supply of skills added S.P. Kochhar Chief Executive Officer Telecom Sector Skill Council.
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Microsoft India inks MoU with Telecom Sector Skill Council
