To empower and encourage the youth aspiring to excel in the Beauty & Wellness sector, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), met and congratulated all the 270 candidates who have been certified under PMKVY 4.0 and various CSR projects under Skill India.
This was at the 3rd convocation ceremony organized by the Beauty and Wellness Sector Skill Council (B&WSSC) which has till now trained more than 13 lakh candidates under the mission. The event took place at the Indian Habitat Centre, New Delhi, and was attended by prominent dignitaries including Shri Atul Kumal Tiwari, Secretary, MSDE, Shri Ved Mani Tiwari officiating CEO, NSDC and MD, NSDC International and Dr. Blossom Kochhar, Chairperson, B&WSSC and Ms. Monica Bahl, CEO, B&WSSC.
India has outpaced global growth in the beauty and wellness sector, providing opportunities for nearly 3 crore people by 2030 and contributing to a 5 lakh crore industry across the Asia-Pacific region. The sector’s success will be driven by India’s skilled workforce, as it moves towards a Viksit Bharat by 2047. Shri Jayant Chaudhary, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), said, “The global beauty and wellness sector is a promising sunrise industry, and the India has notably outpaced the global growth in this sector.”