CM inaugurates 2-day ‘Nua Odisha Global Summit on Growth and Employment’

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated a two-day ‘Nua Odisha Global Summit on Growth and Employment’ in Bhubaneswar.

The summit will deliberate on understanding the trend in understanding future growth sectors in industries and skills and then suggest necessary skill training for the youth of the State to make them future-ready in the global job market.

Industry representatives and various other stakeholders attended the summit.

Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said, “In the age of rapidly changing technology and its impact on our future, we must be in a position to swiftly adapt to the new dimensions of socio-economic structure.”

He further said that the first ‘Nua Odisha Global Summit on Growth and Employment’ will be a platform to understand the trend and set a clear path for the future of our youth. “Transformation for us is not a choice, it’s an essentiality. Our youth must be future-ready,” the CM stated.

As we stand at the crossroads of economic evolution, he continued, it is imperative that we come together – industry leaders, and other key stakeholders – to deliberate on strategies that will shape the destiny of our workforce and propel Odisha towards unprecedented prosperity.

The CM hoped that this summit would lay the foundation for identifying potential growth sectors, future workforce strategies, innovative job creation opportunities, and developing our Skilled-in-Odisha for upcoming industries.

Together, the CM said, we can unlock the vast potential that Odisha holds, and create an economically vibrant and socially inclusive future.