<span style="color: #222222;">The West Bengal government has decided to sign an MOU with the British Council for brushing up the English Speaking skills of the students studying in Polytechnic Colleges in the state. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The move is aimed to improve English speaking capacity for job seekers students.</span><br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">According to Technical Education Department sources, an enquiry to assess job readiness of students was conducted recently and communication in English was found as a major hurdle. At present, there are 148 Polytechnic Colleges across the state.</span>