Jaipur: There needs to be a special focus on reskilling the youth to be ready for Industry 4.0. In today’s digital era, every person has to update himself with time every day. This was said by the speakers at a brainstorming session organized by the Young Indians (Yi) Jaipur Chapter in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.
The session was organized under G-20 on the theme ‘Building an Ecosystem for Business and Work towards Industry 4.0’ at the Poornima Institute of Engineering and Technology (PIET) Campus in Jaipur.
Many industry experts expressed their views on the matter. Rahul Kalani, Chair, Yuva, Yi, Jaipur Chapter said that the conclusion of this session will be presented to the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, which can prove to be a suggestion in future policy making.
Abhishek Mishra, Director of Trimurty Builders was the keynote speaker of the session. Ashish Ranjan, Chief Digital Officer, of National Engineering Industries and Tilak Raj Porwal, Plant Quality Head, Bosch were other main speakers at the event.
Abhishek Mishra said that the industry should support the students in terms of innovative solutions. Today’s students have innovative career options in areas like Data Science, AI, Robotics, IoT and Cyber Security.
Ashish Ranjan told through PPT on the topic ‘Future of Work’ that now every business has become digitized and it is not possible without technology. In such a situation, along with tech skills, self-skills also play a very important role.
Tilak Raj Porwal explained how smart and autonomous systems are key elements in Industry 4.0, and digitalisation, robotics and data usage are also included. Jobs are secure in Industry 4.0, but it will be necessary to stay updated with the changes in the industry.
Two sessions were organized for the achievers of Young Indians and representatives of institutions related to business networking. In the first session on the topic ‘Future of Jobs in IT and Non-IT Sector’, the topic was discussed by Ashish Ranjan, Chief Digital Officer, National Engineering Industries; Arun Kumar, Co-Founder and COO, Sincgrid and Mohit Jajoo, Executive Director, Shubhashish Homes. It was coordinated by Gaurav Bansal, Director, of the Bansal Group of Schools.