Team India's Triumph at WorldSkills 2024 in Lyon

The 47th WorldSkills Competition, held in Lyon, France, saw a confident 60-member Team India competing in 52 skills. Led by Shreyansh Sharma, the team left a lasting impression with their distinct ceremonial attire. Shri Jayant Chaudhary, MoS, MSDE, and MoE, graced the event, boosting the morale of young competitors. The competition aims to promote learning, knowledge sharing, and unity among participants from over 70 nations.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Lyon | Updated: 13-09-2024 10:32 IST | Created: 13-09-2024 10:32 IST
Team India's Triumph at WorldSkills 2024 in Lyon
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Team India's 60-member squad made a remarkable impression at the 47th WorldSkills Competition held in Lyon, France, from September 10-15, 2024. The event, inaugurated by French President Emmanuel Macron, saw participants from over 70 countries competing in 52 skills.

The team, led by flagbearer Shreyansh Sharma from Jaipur, Rajasthan, showcased India's rich cultural heritage through their distinct ceremonial attire. Shri Jayant Chaudhary, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, and Minister of State, Ministry of Education, attended the event to support and motivate the team.

With categories ranging from 3D Digital Game Art to Welding, the competition serves as a platform for sharing knowledge, fostering innovation, and promoting unity. The event underscores India's commitment to developing a skilled workforce, aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of making India a global hub for skilled talent.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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