Odisha Skill Conclave 2023, Under the leadership of Hon'ble Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik, Odisha Skill Conclave 2023 seeks to establish Odisha as a global Skill Hub. This three-day event will bring together leaders from Industry, Academia, and International Organizations, as well as Skill Ambassadors and Partner Country Representatives.
Attendees can expect unparalleled opportunities to engage, network, and share insights on best practices in skill development. Moreover, a grand exhibition featuring diverse exhibitors from the skilling ecosystem will be open to the public from 4 pm - 9 pm on all three days, with free admission.
Odisha Skill Conclave 2023 promises to be a landmark event that will pave the way for Odisha's emergence as a global Skill Hub, shaping a brighter future for its people and beyond.
Highlights
3
Day Conference2000+
Students Participants1000+
Industry Leaders100+
Eminent Speakers7
Riveting Panel Discussions150+
ExhibitorsSpeakers
Shri Naveen Patnaik
Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha
Shri Pritiranjan Gharai
Hon’ble Minister of State (Independent Charge), Skill Development & Technical Education Department, Government of Odisha
Shri Pradeep Kumar Jena
IAS Chief Secretary & Chief Development Commissioner, Department of General Administration and Public Grievance, Government of Odisha
Shri Subroto Bagchi
Chairman, Odisha Skill Development Authority, Government of Odisha
Smt. Usha Padhee
IAS, Principal Secretary, Government of Odisha
Dr. Usha Titus
Chairperson & Managing Director, ASAP Kerala
Shri Subhrakant Panda,
President, FICCI & MD Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA)
Ms Tmt. J. Innocent Divya
Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation
Key Sessions
Building a Coherent Skill Ecosystem in India
The session will aim to create a roadmap for a holistic government approach towards TVET in India. It will also work towards aligning all skill training initiatives with the demands of the market/industry.
Commendation of Skilled Manpower
The session aims to discuss case studies and best practices highlighting the benefits of hiring skilled labor, and to develop a roadmap for creating an ecosystem that appreciates the advantages of hiring trained manpower.
Future Skills: Preparing the Youth for the New World of Work
The session will discuss the need for upskilling and reskilling in a changing environment and explore ways to support learners and promote inclusive growth
Making India the Skill Capital of the World
The session will focus on the role of international facilitators and partners in supporting the creation of an internationally benchmarked Indian workforce.
Narrowing the Gender Gap: Empowering Women through Skills
The session aims to discuss strategies to support the learning pathways, employability, and sustainable livelihoods of young girls in the state.
Making Apprenticeships Aspirational
The session will deliberate on the roadmap for a coherent execution of apprenticeship policies that will expedite and scale up the process.
Capacity Building of the Technical Vocational Education & Training (TVET) Stakeholders
The session will focus on innovative initiatives and opportunities that have the potential to create and support lifelong learning of sector professionals.
Commendation of Skilled Manpower
The session aims to discuss case studies and best practices highlighting the benefits of hiring skilled labor, and to develop a roadmap for creating an ecosystem that appreciates the advantages of hiring trained manpower.
Traditional Skills Development
The session will focus on exploring opportunities for craftsmen, technicians, and artisans of the state in the handloom and handicraft industry, which is one of the largest employment generators after agriculture.