NITRA’s 12th Convocation Ceremony was held on February 18, 2015 at which a total of 113 students from eight regular and distance learning programs were awarded certificates and medals.
Kiran Soni Gupta, textile commissioner was the chief-guest, while chairman of NITRA, RK Jain, deputy chairman Sanjay Jain graced the dais.NITRA's 12th Convocation Ceremony was held on February 18, 2015 at which a total of 113 students from eight regular and distance learning programs#
Director general at NITRA, Dr. Arindam Basu in his welcome address mentioned that NITRA is now offering eight industry oriented techno-management programs on regular, part-time and distance learning.
These cover areas such as textile/garment manufacturing, designing, merchandising, quality assurance, and finishing.
He informed that at present NITRA has nearly 2000 alumni, who are efficiently serving in more than 100 renowned apparel and textiles companies that had recruited NITRA alumnus in the past five years.
He also informed that under Govt. of India’s skill development program (ISDS), as an implementing agency for textile sector, NITRA is in the process of training 16,600 personnel over a stipulated period.
Kiran Soni Gupta in her convocation address stressed upon the importance of continuous innovation in this industry.
She expressed her pleasure over NITRA’s brilliant performance in training youngsters and providing them job opportunities. (AR)
Fibre2fashion News Desk - India