Pursuant to constant efforts to create more jobs for the youth by promoting investment in information technology, sector an MoU would be signed between the State Government and the National Organization of Software and Services Companies, NASSCOM. This proposal has been approved by Chief Minister Kamal Nath. It is being considered an important step for the IT sector.
The MoU will be signed by Debjani Ghosh, President of NASSCOM. She is the former managing director of Intel South Asia and, the first female president of NASSCOM. This MoU is being signed in the presence of NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant during October 18 at Indore.
Industries should come up in the state with handsome investment. Along with this, employment opportunities should be available to the youth through IT sector.
Kamal Nath is continuously working in this direction.
According to an IT based news portal MPPost.com, Chief Minister Kamal Nath is going to have an MoU with NASSCOM, the only and recognized institution in the country, of the IT sector. The IT department has prepared a proposal in this regard which is being sent for ratification of the Council of Ministers.
Since Chief Minister Nath has been a Minister of Commerce and Industry, he has experience of working with recognized organizations of the industry like CII and FICCI and ASSOCHAM and knows the functioning of these institutions.
According to Chief Minister Nath, as CII, FICCI and ASSOCHAM works for industrial units, working with NASSCOM in order to bring investments in the state with employment is a major step.
There will be a contract for technical advice between NASSCOM and MAPIT. NASSCOM will help in providing deep technology information, will help in choosing a stretcher partner for the startup. It will provide support for cyber security and cyber forensics and help in making proposals in the direction. NASSCOM will assist in organizing flagships and tech events in the state. There will be a three-year contract with NASSCOM. They will operate their office in Madhya Pradesh and will help in opening the start-up. NASSCOM and MAPIT will spend more than 2.5 crores for the setup of this project.