VVGNLI-ASSOCHAM Strategic Alliance
The V.V. Giri National Labour Institute (VVGNLI), an autonomous institute under the Union Labour Ministry, has recently entered into a strategic alliance with the Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (ASSOCHAM). The alliance is aimed at promoting professional and organizational development in areas related to jobs and labour.
Objectives of the Strategic Alliance
The primary objective of this strategic alliance is to leverage the respective expertise of both VVGNLI and ASSOCHAM and collaborate on initiatives related to education, research, training, and other activities that promote fair and transparent implementation of labour reforms led by the government. The partnership aims to emanate the beneficial impact of an increased alignment to India’s international commitment to labour laws and welfare in the context of global policy standards and benchmark practices.
Scope of the Alliance
The scope of the alliance covers a broad range of initiatives, including capacity building through joint training programs, seminars, webinars, meetings, and workshops on contemporary labour policy issues. Both organizations will explore the use of massive open online courses (MOOCS) and face-to-face learning to promote professional development. The alliance also involves sharing case studies and national surveys related to labour reforms and employment in India and collaborating on research, knowledge exchange, and joint publications in areas of mutual interest.
Policy Advocacy
The partnership includes policy advocacy, with the organizations working together to advocate for policies that promote the welfare of stakeholders engaged in labour and employment-related issues.
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs