Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet has approved the establishment of three new skill development campuses across the state, aimed at strengthening sector-specific training and enhancing employment opportunities for youth.
The approved campuses include:
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Campus II, Bhubaneswar: Focused on advanced sectors such as semiconductors, IT/ITES, and aerospace, catering to emerging technology-driven industries.
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Campus III, Berhampur: Dedicated to skill development in the hospitality and marine sectors, aligned with the region’s tourism and coastal economy potential.
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Campus IV, Sambalpur: Designed to support agri-tech, renewable energy, retail, and visual merchandising, addressing the needs of western Odisha’s evolving economic landscape.
The initiative is part of the state government’s broader strategy to create a future-ready workforce, align skill training with industry demand, and promote balanced regional development. The new campuses are expected to play a critical role in improving employability, attracting investment, and supporting Odisha’s long-term growth objectives.
-OdishaAge
