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The Hindu
a day ago
- Business
- The Hindu
Spring Semiconductor of Malaysia, TConsult to train 10,000 youth for semicon jobs by 2030
Malaysia-based Spring Semiconductor in association with teleconsulting and skilling platform TConsult, intends to train 10,000 youth in semiconductor manufacturing and design by 2030. CEO Ken Ku conveyed Spring Semiconductor's willingness to train the youth at a meeting IT and Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu chaired at the Secretariat on Wednesday, in which representatives of UK-based semiconductor firm ARM Holdings conveyed their interest in investing in Telangana. Responding to the investment proposal, the Minister said, 'We extend our sincere gratitude to ARM Holdings for expressing interest in partnering with us in the semiconductor sector. The government will provide all necessary support to facilitate their entry and growth.' He said this highlighting Telangana's business friendly ecosystem and the proactive support extended by the State government to industries. He noted ARM Holdings interest in investing in Telangana reflects the efficiency and credibility of the State's governance, the Minister's office said in a release. Mr. Sridhar Babu also reiterated the government's commitment to skilling Telangana's youth in line with industry needs. Commending the Telangana government's dedication to emerge as a global hub for skilled talent, Mr. Ku said Spring Semiconductors will develop a specialised curriculum to train local youth in semiconductor manufacturing and design. The training will involve six months of instruction in Telangana, followed by international internships in countries like Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan. The Minister welcomed the initiative. TConsult Chairman Sundeep Kumar Makthala said it was not just a skilling programme but a movement to empower the youth with deep-tech capabilities.
Hans India
2 days ago
- Business
- Hans India
Minister touts Telangana as emerging global skill capital
Hyderabad: Telangana is poised to become the 'Skill Capital of the Globe' under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, said Duddilla Sridhar Babu, Minister for IT and Industries. The Minister was speaking after a high-level meeting with representatives of UK-based semiconductor giant ARM Holdings at Dr B R Ambedkar Secretariat on Wednesday. During the meeting, the Minister highlighted Telangana's business friendly ecosystem and the proactive support extended by the state government to industries. He noted that ARM Holdings' keen interest in investing in Telangana reflects the efficiency and credibility of the state's governance. 'We extend our sincere gratitude to ARM Holdings for expressing interest in partnering with us in the semiconductor sector. The government will provide all necessary support to facilitate their entry and growth,' the Minister affirmed. 'Our greatest asset is our youth. They are highly talented and need only the right guidance to excel. Through the Young India Skills University, we are committed to creating industry-ready human capital,' he added. Emphasising the growing global demand in the semiconductor sector, Minister Sridhar Babu reiterated the government's commitment to skilling Telangana's youth in line with industry needs. In a major boost to this initiative, Ken Ku, CEO of Malaysia-based Spring Semiconductors, who attended the meeting, expressed the company's willingness to take responsibility for training 10,000 youth by 2030. 'We commend the Telangana government's dedication to becoming the global hub for skilled talent. Spring Semiconductors will develop a specialised curriculum to train local youth in semiconductor manufacturing and design. The training will involve six months of instruction in Telangana followed by international internships in countries like Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan,' Ku stated. He also confirmed that this ambitious plan will be executed in partnership with T-Consult. Minister Sridhar Babu welcomed this initiative and thanked Ken Ku for his proactive support.
Time of India
2 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Malaysian firm to train 10K youth from Telangana in chip design
Hyderabad: Even as UK-based semiconductor player ARM Holdings has evinced interest in investing in Telangana, Malaysia's Spring Semiconductors has expressed willingness to take the responsibility to train 10,000 youth by 2030. Telangana IT & industries minister D Sridhar Babu announced this on Wednesday after meetings with delegations from both companies. Spring Semiconductors CEO Ken Ku said the company will develop a specialised curriculum to train local youth in semiconductor manufacturing and design. "The training will involve six months of instruction in Telangana followed by international internships in countries such as Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan," Ku stated, confirming that the ambitious plan will be executed in partnership with T-Consult. Highlighting the growing global demand in the semiconductor sector, Sridhar Babu reiterated the state govt's commitment to skilling Telangana's youth in line with industry needs. Terming Telangana's youth as its greatest asset, the minister said: "They are highly talented and need only the right guidance to excel. Through the Young India Skills University, we are committed to creating industry-ready human capital. " The minister said the govt would provide all necessary support to ARM Holdings to facilitate their entry into Telangana and their growth in the state. Apart from officials of these two companies, T-Consult chairman Sandeep Kumar Makthala, World Telugu IT Council's Malaysia chapter president Maruthi and were among those who attended the meeting.
Time of India
2 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Malaysia's Spring Semiconductor, T-Consult to train 10,000 Telangana youth in semiconductor design, manufacturing by 2030
HYDERABAD: Even as UK-based semiconductor player ARM Holdings has evinced interest in investing in Telangana, Malaysia's Spring Semiconductors has expressed willingness to take the responsibility to train 10,000 youth by 2030 in partnership with T-Consult. Telangana IT & industries minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu announced this on Wednesday after meetings with delegations from both the companies. Spring Semiconductors CEO Ken Ku said the company will develop a specialised curriculum to train local youth in semiconductor manufacturing and design. 'The training will involve six months of instruction in Telangana followed by international internships in countries like Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan,' Ku stated, confirming that the ambitious plan will be executed in partnership with T-Consult. Highlighting the growing global demand in the semiconductor sector, Sridhar Babu reiterated the state govt's commitment to skilling Telangana's youth in line with industry needs. Terming Telangana's youth as its greatest asset, the minister said: 'They are highly talented and need only the right guidance to excel. Through the Young India Skills University, we are committed to creating industry-ready human capital.' The minister said the government would provide all necessary support to ARM Holdings to facilitate their entry into Telangana and their growth in the state. Apart from officials of these two companies, T-Consult chairman Sandeep Kumar Makthala, World Telugu IT Council's Malaysia chapter president Maruthi and were among those who attended the meeting. Stay informed with the latest business news, updates on bank holidays and public holidays . AI Masterclass for Students. Upskill Young Ones Today!– Join Now
