Engro Energy, Siemens inks agreement

Engro Energy Limited and Siemens have inked memorandum of understanding (MoU) to upgrade and develop the Government Polytechnic Institute in Mithi, Tharparkar District. This association will provide aspiring youth in Sindh with a chance to gain access to vocational and technical trainings and enhance opportunities of employment in the market.

The MoU was signed by the CEO of Engro Energy Limited, Ahsan Zafar Syed and the Managing Director of Siemens Pakistan, Helmut Von Struve. Under the arrangement both companies will enhance the capacity of the institute and deploy latest equipment and technology for providing teach-ware and curriculum for upgraded education facilities. Both the organizations will work for conveying suitable training concepts, knowledge and handling of newly provided equipment to the trainers and teachers.

The collaboration between Engro and Siemens will be for designing of course curriculum and syllabus for medium and long term (up to three years) programmes in Vocational Education and Training, and Diploma Programs in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, thereby enriching the respective curriculum by demand-driven industry-linked elements.