KARACHI: The Sindh government will spend at least Rs 26.768 billion for the college education department as the allocation for college education is increased in non-development budget from Rs 22.860 billion in the year 2021-22 to Rs. 26.768 billion in next financial year 2022-23.
College Education Department has initiated various development schemes for establishment of 16 New Degree Colleges in districts of Hyderabad, Jamshoro, Sukkur, Shikarpur, Jacobabad, Sanghar, Umerkot and 3 districts of Karachi Division; Korangi, Malir and West.
09 new Colleges have been completed and made functional in Manjhand, Jamshoro, Mirpurkhas, Larkana, Garhi Yaseen, Shikarpur, Islamkot, Tharparkar and Kashmore with SNE of posts (344 posts).
In addition 6 New Cadet Colleges are being established in districts of Tharparkar, Dadu, Larkana, Khairpur, Kashmore and Badin.
College education department has established digital libraries in 48 colleges and it will establish 10 more such libraries during the next financial year.
Centralized biometric attendance system has been introduced (CBAS) for both teaching and non-teaching staff and is monitored on daily basis by I.T cell.
New Sindh Electronic Centralized College admissions Program (SECCP) has been introduced throughout the province in all 335 colleges. Earlier this program was only operational in Karachi region.
Free transport facility has been provided in various girls colleges of rural areas of Sindh.
To promote the literary activities in the youth of Sindh and to promote Sindhi language and Sindhi writers Rs. 120.000 Million have been allocated for Sindhi Adabi Board, Jamshoro for the FY 2022-23.
KARACHI: In a major breakthrough, as many as 590,000 youth of Sindh will get international certification under Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Skill Support Program aimed at polishing the workforce to meet global industry.
In this regard, the Sindh Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (STEVTA) and the Socio Engineering Technologies (SET), Certiport Pakistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a partnership fircthe joint collaboration for international certification of 590,000 youth of Sindh.
Managing Director Stevta Munawar Ali Mithani and Dr Sonia Saleem, Designation Founder CEO, Master Solution Provider Certiport USA signed the agreement at authority’s headquarters.
It is mentioned here that the Socio Engineering Technologies (SET) Pakistan is an authorized master solution provider of Certiport, USA in Pakistan since 2019.
While talking to Sindhnews, Managing Director Stevta Munawar Ali Mithani says that this collaboration will ensure that trainees receive high quality education and training aligned with information standards, ultimately fostering a robust and adoptable workforce capable of meeting global industry demand.
“The MoU is intended to establish partnership between SET and STEVTA for the joint collaboration for international certification of 500,000 certifications in Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Skill Support Program with an aim of enhancing the quality, accessibility and global recognition of professional development initiatives in Pakistan”, he added.
Mr Mithani added that the envisioned collaboration aims to play pivotal role in developing an internationally skilled workforce in mutually identified fields. This initiative will enhance the skill set of workforce, thereby increasing their employability and competitiveness in the global job market.
“This comprehensive approach will ensure that trainees receive high quality education and training aligned with international standards, ultimately fostering a robust and adaptable workforce capable of meeting global industry demands”, he further says.
KARACHI: With an aim to ensure empower human resources to new level of excellence, the Sindh Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (Stevta) has established a state-of-the-art Staff Training Academy.
The Staff Training Academy is not just a mere addition to Sindh TEVTA organizational structure; it’s a strategic investment in the growth and development of our most valuable asset of the authority.
“With a focus on fostering a culture of learning and growth, STA aims to equip Human resource with the necessary tools, knowledge, and competencies to thrive in their roles and contribute meaningfully to the organization’s objectives”, Managing Director, Stevta, Munawar Ali Mithani told Sindhnews.
“In today’s rapidly changing professional landscape, continuous skill and knowledge enhancement is key to success. In response to this need, Sindh TEVTA proudly introduces the state-of-the-art Staff Training Academy (STA), an innovative initiative designed to empower and elevate our human resources to new levels of excellence”, he adds.
Mr Mithani says that the Staff Training Academy (STA) is a strategic investment in developing Sindh TEVTA’s workforce. It’s mission is to create a learning environment that empowers personnel with the knowledge and skills needed to excel and contribute to the organization’s success. Through diverse training programs, STA-STEVTA aims to cultivate a workforce that is adaptable, innovative, and ready for future challenges.
“I would like to extend my heartfelt appreciation to our Staff Training Academy team, whose tireless efforts have been instrumental in making this initiative a reality. Their leadership and dedication have been vital in establishing the academy and planning the upcoming training calendar.”
Munawar Ali Mithani says “We offer you the opportunity to take advantage of our academy’s cutting-edge facilities and resources to achieve your professional goals. Together, we can create a stronger, more resilient workforce, ready to thrive in today’s dynamic environment.”
The managing director said that state-of-the-art Staff Training Academy is a beacon for the development and enhancement of human resources across various sectors. It is designed to offer comprehensive training programs for Professional growth and Quick Learning programs for new beginners.
Our upcoming training calendar will feature a wide array of modules, workshops, and seminars. These are crafted to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their roles. We are committed to providing cost-effective training led by experienced trainers and speakers, supported by fully equipped, modern technology.
Additionally, we offer hostel facilities to ensure a comfortable and enriching learning experience, Mithani went on to say. “We invite employees from all sectors to join us and benefit from our academy’s advanced facilities and resources. Together, we can cultivate a stronger, more resilient workforce ready to thrive in today’s ever-changing environment, Let’s embark on this exciting journey of growth and excellence together”, he concluded.
KARACHI: The Sindh Technical Education & Vocational Training Authority (STEVTA) has launched the Arabic Language classes in Karachi.
The classes of Arabic language were inaugurated by His Excellency Dr. Bakheet Ateeq Al Rehmeithi, Consul General of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at Government Vocational Training Institute (GVTI) for Girls, Bufferzone here on Thursday.
Dr Bakheet Atique Al Rehameithi encouraged students and presented a motivational words for the scope of Arabic language and subsequent career pathways.
While addressing the ceremony in Urdu, Dr. Bakheet Atiq Al Rehmeithi thanked the Sindh government specially STEVTA. He referred the meeting with Chief Minister and the agreed items on the Arabic Language should be promoted in Pakistan, and termed this initiative of Arabic language classes a good omen.
He also shared his research that in the past there were proper institutes in Karachi from there the aspirants for Gulf would gone through Arabic Language Course it was a good system. He also informed at present 7 million Pakistani are working in UAE and contributing with a good Remittance for Pakistan.
He acknowledged the role of Pakistanis in the overall development of UAE and its mega projects. He informed UAE has good investment in Pakistan and UAE organizations need Pakistani skilled workers. We will also provide support to for their job placement, he also shared that the graduate Ceremony shall be arranged by UAE for the encouragement of Arabic Language Graduates. In his Speech he also expressed his brotherhood with Pakistan and also advised that all negative propagandas against Pakistan should be discouraged and at all communication platform.
While welcoming the guests, Managing Director STEVTA Munawar Ali Mithani elaborated authority’s core objective and its outreach.
Currently, STEVTA has 252 institution across Sindh that included technical, commercial and vocational, he said, adding Arabic classes have been launched in two institute i.e. GVTI Al Hyderi and GVTI Bufferzone.
“We wish to sign a MoU with Consulate of UAE to expand Arabic Language Labs in other parts of the province including Hyderabad, Nawabshah, Mirpurkhas, Sukkur and Larkana”, Mithani says.
He also presented the words of thanks for the commitment of Dr Bakheet even in the emergency situation of UAE. The MD STEVTA also presented the guests with traditional gift of Ajrak and Sindhi cap.