Assam CM Launches CM-FLIGHT to Boost Global Employability of Youth

Key Points:

• Initiative: Chief Minister’s Foreign Languages Initiative for Global Human Talent (CM-FLIGHT)
• Launched By: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
• Objective: Transform Assam’s youth into globally competitive professionals by enhancing foreign language and workplace readiness skills.
• Training Details:
  • First batch: 180 candidates to undergo Japanese language training (JFT Basic / JLPT N4).
  • International Partners:
    • ASEAN-ONE Co. Ltd
    • Jaceex Ventures LLP
    • Meiko Career Partners Co. Ltd
• Target Sectors: Employment in global industries such as construction, nursing care, food services, and other international markets.
• Financial Support:
  • Rs. 1,00,000 per candidate for training, orientation, and documentation, provided to training and implementation partners.
  • Rs. 50,000 per candidate as post-placement assistance for relocation, visa processing, and initial settlement abroad.
• Significance:
  • Aims to enhance employability and global exposure for Assam’s youth.
  • Strengthens state-level skill development initiatives aligned with international workforce demands.