CFTRI to conduct skill development workshop for ITI students

CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, is conducting a workshop on operation and maintenance of select food processing machineries on Feb. 19 and 20 for the benefit of students undergoing training in various industrial trade courses. The workshop is taken up under CSIR Integrated Skill Initiatives aligning with Skill India Campaign. The programme will introduce participants to the diverse operations and maintenance of food processing machineries. Further, safety issues, regulatory requirements, hygiene, sanitation and SOPs for quality management are also included. CFTRI with its vast expertise in food processing and large number of scale-up facilities will be enabling an ideal platform for skill enhancement for those who aspire to be a part of the sunrise Industry. Students pursuing ITI and those who have completed ITI in the last two years can participate. There are 20 seats available for registration. All participants will be provided with a proficiency certificate. Those who would like to enroll for the programme may visit at: http://www.cftri.com/sdp or contact Dr. H. Umesh Hebbar, Sr. Principal Scientist, Food Engineering Department or email: hebbar@cftri.res.in; Ph: 0821-2512520. The last date for registration is Feb. 7, according to a press release from A.S.K.V.S.Sharma, Coordinator, Information and Publicity.