Skill Competitions

In the recently India Skill Competitions 2024, Jammu and Kashmir won11 medals in these competitions.

Out of these three gold medallions will participate in international competition in France

The skilled youth competed in 61 categories, spanning both traditional crafts and cutting-edge technologies. J&K showcased extraordinary performance and participated in 20 skill categories, marking a significant milestone in the region’s commitment towards skill development. The Jammu and Kashmir contingent excelled in 20 skills with 22 participants, bringing home three Gold Medals, two Bronze Medals, and six Medallions of Excellence. Standout performers included Gowher Bilal from Government Polytechnic Anantnag, who won Gold in Plastering and Dry Wall Systems, and Mohsin Nasir and Mustafa Suhaib from DPS Srinagar, who both clinched Gold in Autonomous Mobile Robotics.

Other notable achievements included Faheem Javaid’s Bronze in Graphic Design, Joo Murtaza’s Bronze in Web Technologies, and Umar Akbar’s Bronze in Drone Film Making. Medallions of Excellence were awarded to Mayank Salaria for Cyber Security, Asif Ahmed Tandoli for Carpentry, Sunil Singh for Plumbing and Heating, Mohammad Hammad for Cloud Computing, Mir Sharayar for Electrical Installations, and Gowhar Nazir for Electronics.

Secretary Skill Development,  congratulated the winners and said “The outstanding achievements of our young talents in the India Skill Competitions 2024 are a testament to their dedication, hard work and the unwavering support from our educators and mentors.