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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the interns from Odisha’s World Skill Centre during his visit to Singapore on Thursday.
PM Modi has mentioned the development in his social media account X (earlier known as Twitter).
“It was wonderful to interact with interns from Odisha’s World Skill Centre who are visiting Singapore and interns from Singapore who have been to India as a part of the CII-Enterprise Singapore India Ready Talent Programme,” wrote Modi on Twitter.
“I also met a team of Indian engineers working at AEM Holdings. Such cooperation is indeed special and celebrates human talent as well as innovation,” he added.
PM Modi also posed for photographs with the interns from Odisha during his visit.
Notably, PM Modi and his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong visited a semiconductor facility of AEM Holdings Ltd, a leading company in the electronics sector. This visit follows the upgradation of India-Singapore relations to a comprehensive and strategic partnership as both countries are exploring synergies between the two countries in semiconductor manufacturing.
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As per a release by the Ministry of External Affairs, the two leaders were briefed about AEM’s role in the global semiconductor value chain, its operations and plans for India.
“Semiconductors and technology are important facets of India-Singapore cooperation. This is also a sector where India is increasing its presence. Today, PM Wong and I visited AEM Holdings Ltd. We look forward to working together in this sector and giving our youth more opportunities,” PM Modi posted on X.
