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Empowering Kerala's Skilled Workforce with Germany Empowering Kerala's Skilled Workforce: Strengthening Ties with Germany
Tuesday, 25 Jul 2023 00:00 am
News Headlines, English News, Today Headlines, Top Stories | Arth Parkash

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The German Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Hubertus Heil, recently met with Kerala's Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, to discuss creating more job opportunities for skilled workers in Kerala, India. The meeting took place in the chief minister's office and was considered successful and important for Kerala's goal of becoming a knowledge-based economy. During the meeting, they talked about ways to effectively use the skilled workforce in Kerala.

Kerala has a reputation for having skilled professionals, and this led to discussions about providing more employment opportunities for them in Germany. One idea they discussed was the possibility of signing an employment contract with Germany under the 'Triple Win' program. If this happens, Kerala would become the first Indian state to collaborate with Germany in the employment sector. This collaboration is seen as a significant step in Kerala's journey towards becoming a knowledge-based economy.

The meeting also indicated the strengthening of the relationship between Kerala and Germany, as they work together to create a brighter future for Kerala's skilled workforce. Kerala's Labor Minister, V Sivankutty, also attended the meeting, showing the government's commitment to exploring and improving job prospects for the skilled workforce in the state.

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The Minutes of the Meeting

Chief Minister Vijayan highlighted the global demand for nurses from Kerala during the meeting. He emphasized that the proposed employment contract with Germany could lead to a large number of nurses from Kerala being recruited to work there. Additionally, the agreement is expected to create more job opportunities for engineering graduates, especially in the IT sector.

Overall, the meeting between the German Minister and the Kerala Chief Minister holds promise for the state's job market growth. The potential collaboration with Germany through the 'Triple Win' program could open up new opportunities for skilled workers from Kerala, benefiting both the state's economy and the relationship between Kerala and Germany. The engagement with Germany signifies an important milestone in Kerala's efforts to provide more employment prospects and build a prosperous future for its skilled workforce as it moves towards becoming a knowledge-based economy.