New Delhi [India], Nov 28 ( ANI ): In line with its endeavor to promote entrepreneurship under the Government's Skill India Program, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship's implementation arm National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and the Tourism and Hospitality Sector Skill Council (THSC) today signed a tripartite MoU with Airbnb to provide hospitality skills training to hospitality micro-entrepreneurs in India.
Through the partnership, the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Airbnb, NSDC and THSC will work together to create an accredited skill development module for hospitality entrepreneurs offering home stay facilities, unique accommodations and local experiences.
Partnering with premier institutions like NSDC and THSC is a key step in realizing the commitment we made to create 50,000 skilled hospitality entrepreneurs over the next two years, including 15,000 women, when Airbnb CEO and co-founder Brian Chesky met the Prime Minister Narendra Modi," said country manager - India Airbnb, Amanpreet Bajaj.