Port Blair, July 22: The Directorate of IP&T has selected 18 unemployed youths from these Islands to undergo free training course (in the trade of Food Production and Food & Beverage) at National Institute of Tourism & Hospitality Management (NITHM) Hyderabad. The selected candidates has left Port Blair on 22/07/2013 by M.V. Nancowry, on arrival of the ship at Chennai the DRC, Chennai will make further arrangement for their onward journey to Hyderabad. The cost of the tickets will be reimbursed to the successful candidate after arrival at Port Blair.

The duration of the training is 30/45 days and commences from 29th July, 2013 onwards.