JSW MG Motor presents MG Hector, ZS EV to Kaushalya Skill University

Ahmedabad, September 30, 2024: JSW MG Motor India has taken a significant step towards fostering collaboration between academia and industry by presenting MG Hector and ZS EV, to students at Kaushalya – The Skill University Labour, Skill Development and Employment Department, Government of Gujarat under the MG Nurture initiative.

The MG Nurture initiative is a comprehensive effort aimed at empowering students and bridging the industry-academia gap in India. By collaborating with over 40 colleges, the program seeks to equip students with essential technical skills to succeed in the rapidly changing automotive sector. It’s CAEV (Connected, Autonomous and Electric Vehicle) course improves students technical abilities and helps create a collaborative learning atmosphere that motivates them to reach their full potential.

Shri Balvantsinh Rajput, Hon’ble Minister of Industries, Micro, Small and Medium Industries,   Cottage,   Khadi   and   Rural   Industries,   Civil   Aviation,   Labour,   Skill Development and  Employment in Govt. Of Gujarat, Dr  Vinod  Rao, IAS  –  Secretary, Labour, Skill  Development  and  Employment, Ms  Gargi  Jain, IAS  –  Mission  Director, Gujarat Skill Development Mission, Prof. (Dr) S P Singh – Director General KSU, Mr V S Champavat  –  I/C  Director  (Skills)  KSU,  Yeshwinder  Patial,  Senior  Director  – Human Resources, Kiransinh Rathod, GM HR & Corporate Affairs and Saloni Mistry from JSW MG Motor India graced the event.

The Hon’ble Minister, Shri Balvantsinh Rajput said “Our nation’s future hinges on the development of our youth. Companies like JSW MG Motor India play a vital role in   investing   in   students’   potential.   By   providing   opportunities   for   skill development, they are equipping young people with the tools they need to succeed in the face of future challenges and seize emerging opportunities.”

Yeshwinder Patial, Senior Director – Human Resources at JSW MG Motor India, remarked on the MG Nurture initiative, stating, “The MG Nurture program represents a pivotal effort to cultivate essential skills in the next generation, establishing a solid foundation of knowledge that prepares them for the future of the automotive sector. By collaborating with educational institutions across the country and offering specialized elective courses that provide immersive learning experiences, we are dedicated to fostering a future-ready ecosystem.”

On the occasion, Prof. (Dr) S P Singh – Director General, Kaushalya The Skill University, stated, “Our partnership with JSW MG Motor India underscores our commitment to providing our students with practical and relevant education. The MG Hector and ZS EV will serve as invaluable tools for our students to explore and innovate in the automotive field.  By gaining hands-on experience with these cutting-edge vehicles, our students will be upskill and equipped to excel in their future careers.”

This MoU with Kaushalya – The Skill University Labour,  Skill  Development  and Employment  provides  students with an  opportunity  to  delve  into  the  intricacies  of vehicle  components. By studying the car’s architecture and systems, students will gain valuable practical knowledge, complementing their theoretical understanding.

JSW MG Motor India has expanded its commitment to skill development by launching   EVPEDIA,  a   pioneering   online   platform   focused   on   electric   vehicle education.  This   innovative   initiative   aims   to   educate   a   broader   audience   and accelerate the adoption of EVs in India.