Omar Abdullah grateful to PM Modi, union Minister for Rs 475.41 crore approval for J&K ITI clusters

Srinagar, Oct 17 (UNI) Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Chaudhary for approving Strategic Investment Plans (SIPs) worth Rs 475.41 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) scheme for upgrading key Industrial Training Institute (ITI) clusters across Jammu and Kashmir. Under the initiative, the Jammu ITI Cluster, with ITI Jammu as the hub and ITIs at R.S. Pura, Nowshera, Samba and Kathua as spokes, will be upgraded with an approved investment of Rs240 crore. Similarly, the Srinagar ITI Cluster,…