Message from Chairman, Leather Sector Skill Council

The LSSC has achieved several milestones in its Skill Development Journey. LSSC has so far trained about 80,000 fresh candidates (unemployed youth) in various job roles of leather, leather products and footwear industry under Pradhan Manrti Kaushal Vikas Yojna (PMKVY) and also upgraded skills of 1,12, 000 existing workers in Continue Reading

Message from CEO,Leather Sector Skill Council

Wishing all a Happy Diwali! Let this festive season brings in new energy to our workforce to enhance their skills and productivity. This is a special edition of our newsletter with some attractive visuals and messages. Our training partners implementing the Recognition of Prior Learning of NSDC and Secondary Training Continue Reading

A note on LSSC’s Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) held on 26th September 2019

The 7th Annual General Meeting of Leather Sector Skill Council was held on Thursday, 26th September 2019 at Hotel Taj Coromandel, Chennai.  Mr. P. R. Aqeel Ahmed, Chairman – LSSC; Mr. Shafeeq Ahmed, Mr. K.R. Vijayan, Mr. M. Rafeeque Ahmed Mr. R. Selvam, IAS were the members present in the Continue Reading

LSSC hosts RPL Certificate distribution ceremony in a mega event

To commemorate the successful completion of RPL in skill development, LSSC organized Skill Certification Award Ceremony on 22nd September 2019 at Kalaivanar Arangam, Chennai. The occasion also marked the recognition of highly valued skilled manpower since the industry had successfully implemented the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) program to certify Continue Reading

HRD Meeting for Fashion Gloves Panel under IFLADP held on 20th June 2019 at Vaniyambadi.

The Human Resource Development (HRD) Meeting for Fashion Gloves Panel under IFLADP was held on 20th June 2019 at VANITEC, Vaniyambadi. Participants in the meeting included Mr. A.G.Naser Ahmed – Convener, Fashion Gloves Panel, CLE; Mr. A.Fayaz Ahmad  – Deputy Director, CLE; Mr. K.Murali – Director CFTI; Mr. K.Ramachandran – Technical Continue Reading

RPL Type 4 in Major Leather Clusters

Employees feel good when they are certified for their knowledge and skills. Their assessment also paves way for further skilling that leads to better productivity. This is precisely what LSSC is trying to achieve through RPL 4 by implementing the scheme  Ambur, Ranipet, Vaniyambadi, Chennai, Kanpur, Agra, Delhi, Haryana and Continue Reading

A Report on LSSC Board Meeting held on 11th July 2019 at Chennai

In the Board Meeting held on 11th July 2019 at ITC Grand Chola, Chennai, the members and special invitees discussed few important aspects of skill development and industry engagement in the leather sector. Besides deliberations on the key items on the agenda, the members welcomed the new Chairman, LSSC, Mr. Continue Reading