LAHORE: As many as six trainers and three advisers from Turkish International Cooperation Agency (TIKA) Turkey arrived here on Wednesday to provide training to 90 TEVTA teachers in automotive, construction and agriculture machinery sectors.
The 21-day training will be held at Govt College of Technology Railway Road and Raiwind Road, Govt Technical Training Institute Mughalpura Lahore and Centre for Agriculture Machinery Industries Mian Channu. This was stated by TEVTA Chairperson Irfan Qaiser Sheikh after inaugurating training programme started here at Government Staff Training College Gulberg.
Turkish delegates, Chief Operating Officer Jawad Ahmed Qureshi, District Board of Management Lahore President Syed Mehmood Ghazanvi and others were also present on the occasion. Irfan said that cooperation between Turkey and the Punjab government was successfully in progress as an MoU was signed between Industries Department and TIKA.
Arrival of Turkish trainers is a part of recent visit of Turkish delegation who successfully trained our 30 teachers in hospitality and tourism sector, he said. He further said that Turkish support for training of TEVTA trainers was one of the key areas of cooperation between the two countries.
