Context

The Government of Meghalaya has been implementing the ‘Supporting Human Capital Development in Meghalaya (SHCDM)’ project with the support of Asian Development Bank (ADB). As part of this programme, ADB has now published a tender for training the youth of Meghalaya as Accounts Executives and Business Correspondents

Scope of the Work

The project intends to impart training in Banking, Financial services and Insurance (BFSI) sector specifically to the courses identified for banking correspondents and account executives (including GST). This is expected to create self-employment and wage-based opportunities for accountants/youth with the required qualifications.

The project commencement is by January 2019. The project value is estimated at 132,543 GBP with an engagement period of 12 months. The training partner is expected to train 500 trainees as accounts executives and 200 trainees as business correspondents through 150 hours of training each at NSQF levels 4 and 3 respectively

Besides providing quality training to the candidates, creating adequate linkages with industry/market/training or research institutions is also expected from the training partner.

Partners

Aide et Action, Accenture and LEA Associates are already partners of ADB for youth mobilisation, project monitoring and civil works respectively.

Estimated Budget: 132543 GBP

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