JMI commences “HUNAR SE ROZGAR TAK” Programme

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) launched the “HUNAR SE ROZGAR TAK” Programme to create employable skills amongst youth and help students in upgrading the skills relevant to the hospitality and tourism sector in the country.

The Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management (DTHM), Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) started the “HUNAR SE ROZGAR TAK” (HSRT) Programme, an initiative by the Ministry of Tourism, GOI. 

The program aims at creating employable skills among youth and helping students in upgrading the skills relevant to the hospitality and tourism sector in the country. With the launch of this program, DTHM, JMI has provided a comprehensive platform to the students who have no career options as such but have dreams in their eyes to be skilful and eventually employable, said the official statement.

DTHM has organized various training programmes in the hospitality trade sector such as in (1) Food production, (2) Food & Beverage Services & (3) Skill Testing and Certification Programme and many more to start in the near future whereas this year the HSRT Programme will be organised to train students for Front Office Associates.

The inaugural function held on July 1, 2022

The inaugural ceremony began with the welcome address of Dr Sarah Hussain, HoD, DTHM, JMI. She said that HUNAR SE ROZGAR TAK was launched by the Ministry of Tourism in the year 2009-10 and it will play a prominent part in the life of all the attendees. 

She assured students who have enrolled on this program that they will certainly have bright prospects in the hospitality industry. She further said that this program will serve as a powerful means of their career progression in near future.

The Chief Guest of the inaugural function JMI Registrar Prof. Nazim Husain Jafri congratulated the department for organizing a comprehensive, well-thought-out and extremely relevant training programme. Prof. Ibraheem, Dean, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, JMI was the Guest of Honour at the function.

At the last of the event, the programme was formally introduced by Prof. Nimit Chowdhary, DTHM, JMI who posited that HSRT is a fruitful and meaningful training which will assist the students in honing their professional skills and grabbing job opportunities in the industry.

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