Chandigarh, November 01: The Haryana government Sunday announced it will set up skill development centres to impart training to nearly 100,000 youth in the state.
This was disclosed by Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda here on the occasion of 44th Haryana Day.
The state was created Nov 1, 1966, by bifurcating Punjab.
Hooda said youth would be imparted skill training in various disciplines which are required for industry.
The chief minister said that a new health programme of Rs.1,500-crore for developing health infrastructure in the state will be launched and all hospitals will be modernised.
He said that 400,000 labourers will be covered under the National Health Insurance Scheme.
—IANS