WhatsApp tied up with NSDC to launch the ‘Digital Skill Champions Program’

The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and WhatsApp launched the Digital Skill Champions Program that aims to train India’s youth in digital skills, in order to make them employment ready.

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Through this program, school and university students will be coached on digital skills including digital safety and online privacy.

At the end of the course, students will receive the ‘Digital Skill Champions’ certification.

The initiative will kick off with a pilot across 50 campuses in five states – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka.

Through this program, WhatsApp will conduct training sessions to familiarise Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra trainers with the WhatsApp Business app.