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Shemaroo Entertainment to set up skill centre in Bhubaneswar


Bhubaneswar: Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd, a Mumbai-based film institute with global reach, will set up a skill development centre in Bhubaneswar.

Skill development and technical education secretary Sanjay Kumar Singh informed that Mumbai based film institute Shemaroo Entertainment will start a skill development centre at Bhubaneswar.

Singh also said that the IT major Tech Mahendra is going to set up a Centre of Excellence for ‘Critical Machine Learning’ at CET engineering college at Bhubaneswar.

Singh was speaking at a seminar organised by the Skill Development Authority, here on Friday.

The seminar was attended by several startup promoters and IT entrepreneurs and professionals.

It was addressed by the founders of grocery startup BigBasket and healthcare startup Portea Ganesh Krishnan and Meena Ganesh.

Ganesh Krishnan said, “Odisha is the best place for start ups and we should translate the problem into an opportunity.”

He said that the start up promoters should give priority to the customers’ demand, create employment for others and should always try to convert challenges into opportunities.