Apparel sector skill council has been affiliated with ATDC

Apparel, Made-Ups & Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council has got affiliated with the biggest institute of Apparel Trainings i.e. the Apparel Training and Design Centre, which has more than 170 centers across India and churns out more than 50000 students a year.

The mandate given to the Council includes creation of National Occupational Standards, Affiliating Training Providers in Apparel Trainings and assessing and certifying the trainees of such Institutes/Training Providers.

An official ceremony was held recently in New Delhi, wherein, the Affiliation Certificate was handed over by Padmashree, Dr. A. Sakthivel, Chairman of AMH SSC to VirenderUppal, Chairman, Apparel Export Promotion Council, Ministry of Textiles, Govt of India in the presence of Puneet Kumar, IAS, SG, AEPC, Dr. Darlie Koshy, DG-ATDC and Dr. Roopak Vasishtha, CEO-AMH SSC.

Sakthivel said that the Council has been given an ambitious target of certifying more than 2 million persons till 2022 and they are quite confident of achieving the target assigned and intend to fulfill the dreams of Hon’ble Prime Minister much earlier than 2022.

Apparel, Made-Ups & Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council has been formulated by the Ministry of Textiles, AEPC and NSDC to develop Skills repository for Apparel value chain, National Occupational Standards in the industry, establish well-structured Sector specific Labour Market Information System and improvise the training delivery value chain, including third party assessments and certifications.

Recent Posts

Innovo Fiber, Archroma to expand low-impact bleaching technology

Innovo Fiber has announced an exclusive global distribution partnership with Archroma to widen access to its Fibre52 low-temperature bleaching technology.

16 hours ago

SWATAB adopts Cleanr’s microplastic filtering technology

Water Technology AB (SWATAB) has integrated Cleanr’s new microplastic filtering technology into its patented chemical-free commercial laundry system.

16 hours ago

OCA introduces Organic Cotton Training Curriculum in Turkiye

The Organic Cotton Accelerator has released Türkiye’s first Organic Cotton Training Curriculum, giving farmers practical and locally relevant advice on…

16 hours ago

HandMadeStone, CleanKore to advance denim production

HandMadeStone and CleanKore have formed a partnership to promote sustainable practices throughout denim manufacturing, from fibre production to final finishing.

5 days ago

ICT Mumbai opens sustainable textile lab with Archroma

ICT, Mumbai, has opened its newly renovated sustainable textile laboratory, upgraded with support from Archroma India Pvt. Ltd. under its…

5 days ago

Kiabi joins Denim Deal to boost circular denim practices in France

Denim Deal, focused on standardizing circular methods in denim production, announced that French retailer Kiabi has joined the group.

5 days ago