NEW DELHI, Dec 24: The National Backward Classes Finance and Development Corporation (NBCFDC) under the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment & Apollo Medskills signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday for deliverance of Vaccine Administration Training to Nurses, Pharmacists belonging to the Other Backward Classes Communities and Economically Backward Classes persons using the co-funding of NBCFDC.
The upskilling training of 09 days will be carried out in the blended learning mode of E-learning and physical workshops as per the curriculum drawn from operating guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health and Family, Govt. of India.
Over the next few months a few thousand persons are expected to be trained under this agreement to play a critical role as India proposes to vaccinate crores of its populations for protection against COVID-19. MoU was signed by Suresh Kumar Sharma, DGM, NBCFDC & Vishal Sinha, Head, Business Development & Corporate Relations, Apollo Medskills in the presence of K. Narayan, MD, NBCFDC & Dr. Srinivasa Rao, CEO, Apollo Medskills.
(Manas Dasgupta)