TAMIL NADU AFFAIRS

Naan Mudhalvan Programme Expansion

  • TN Skill Development Corporation (TNSDC) will expand the Naan Mudhalvan programme to Nursing and Allied Health Sciences students to improve employability in healthcare.
  • Students will receive specialised training in communication skills and digital skills, tailored for hospital environments.
  • Curriculum designed with inputs from MGR University, Nursing Council, and other stakeholders.

TNSkill Registry

  • A new TNSkill Registry portal allows students to upload profiles for employers to access; consent-based system.
  • 14 lakh students have benefited from the Naan Mudhalvan scheme so far.
  • Over 600 companies registered across 30 sectors, including textiles, life sciences, power, telecom, BFSI, tourism, and manufacturing.
  • The initiative aims to unify all trained students under a single skill registry, enhancing employment opportunities and industry connectivity.

For Folk Arts and Skill Development

  • ‘Naan Mudhalvan’ programme will be expanded to benefit music and fine arts students.
  • The programme would help them hone their spoken English and digital skills. 
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