Telangana Minister in Kuwait to explore manpower supply opportunities

IIK Staff Reporter; Photo: Anwar Sadath Thalasserry

Sunday, January 22, 2017

A high level delegation under the Home minister and Minister for Labour of Telangana Sri N. Nayini Narasimha Reddy visits Kuwait to explore various manpower opportunities. The team of Telangana Overseas Manpower Co., Ltd (TOMCOM) consists of Dr Rajat Kumar IAS, Principal Secretary Telangana Government, K Y Naik IAS Managing Director TOMCOM and Smt K. Bhvani, General Manager TOMCOM.



Telangana State is competent enough to supply technically skilled Manpower to various sectors, especially in Health Sector, Construction sector and Hospitality, the Minister said. The TOMCOM was formed with an objective to put a curb on exploiting labour market. The Government of Telangana undertaking is currently approved by the central government for the nurses recruitment to the Gulf countries.



Earlier, the visiting delegation held discussion with head of various industries in Kuwait including private hospitals, oil sector companies etc. Indian Ambassador to Kuwait HE Sunil Jain and other embassy officials were also present during the meeting. "We are expected to sign some MoUs regarding manpower supply to Kuwait", minister later told the Media.



The Minister also met the members of Telangana community here in Kuwait. There are around 30,000 people from Telangana working in Kuwait, Minister said.

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