Swiggy Partners with MSDE to Enhance Employment Opportunities through Skilling
Swiggy's Commitment to Employment Opportunities
Swiggy is spearheading an initiative in collaboration with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) aimed at boosting skilling and employment opportunities within its food delivery and quick commerce network. This partnership promises to impact around 2.4 lakh delivery agents and restaurant employees.
Training and Upskilling for All
- Launch of the Swiggy Skills initiative integrated with Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH).
- Access to online courses, certifications, and training modules for workforce development.
- Focus on roles in restaurant operations and retail management.
Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary highlighted that this partnership is a testament to successful public-private collaborations that foster growth in the logistics sector.
Future Prospects and Goals
- This partnership aims to not only create job opportunities but also facilitate transformation in the retail and supply chain logistics sector.
- Plans to recruit 3,000 individuals within Swiggy's Instamart operations.
- To provide hands-on training and internships through MSDE for skilled management positions in quick commerce.
Overall, this alliance represents a significant step towards empowering individuals to enhance their livelihood opportunities through skill development.
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