<span style="color: #222222;">In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Principal Secretary of Skill Development Department Dr Asgar Samoon inspected PMKK (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra) centre in Kunjwani, Jammu wherein unemployed youth including school/college dropouts are being provided skill training.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR correspondent reports that Dr Samoon inspected various class rooms, labs and interacted with the students and enquired about the courses being offered to the youth and the employability of the course being run under skill development schemes. He encouraged the faculty to address the training needs of candidates and added that administration is always at the forefront to provide any kind of guidance and support for Skill Development in J&K.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He stressed the need for self-employment which would eventually make the young population self-reliant and thereby boost the skill and entrepreneurship ecosystem in the Union Territory. He also emphasized on the need of imparting personality development skills to the youth to prepare them for the competitive job market.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> The head of PMKK Centre informed that PMKK, Kunjwani, Jammu was one of the first PMKKS in the country which was inaugurated in 2017 and is one of the flagship Skill Development institutes in J&K which is providing skill training to eligible candidates in various domains/job roles.</span><br />''