Hinduja Global Solutions Signs MoU with UP Government for Youth Skilling
Filing Summary
Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd’s broadband subsidiary, OneOTT Intertainment Ltd. (OIL), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Uttar Pradesh. The agreement focuses on skilling one lakh youth in the state to enhance employability in the digital economy. The MoU was signed on March 17, 2026, involving key government and company officials. OIL will develop training programs and provide technical support, while the state government will facilitate coordination. Hinduja Global Solutions aims to align skill development with industry needs, contributing to digital transformation efforts.
On March 17, 2026, OneOTT Intertainment Ltd. (OIL), a subsidiary of Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd. (HGS), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Uttar Pradesh. The agreement focuses on skilling one lakh youth in the state to enhance employability in the digital economy. The MoU was signed by Dr. M. K. Shanmugha Sundaram, Principal Secretary, Labour and Employment Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh, and Mr. Vynsley Fernandes, Whole-Time Director of HGS and MD & CEO of OIL.
The filing does not specify any financial terms or payment structures related to the MoU. The focus is on developing capacity-building programs and skill training workshops. OIL will provide research-based insights, technical recommendations, and policy-level support to facilitate effective implementation. The company aims to align skill development with industry needs, contributing to digital transformation efforts.
The scope of the MoU includes the development of structured training initiatives and knowledge-sharing platforms for the youth of Uttar Pradesh. OIL will extend its expertise in digital connectivity platforms and technology-enabled learning modules. The organization will also explore industry partnerships to build future-ready talent pipelines for the digital economy. The Employment Department of the Government of Uttar Pradesh will coordinate with relevant institutions and stakeholders to ensure effective implementation.
The market context involves increasing collaboration between private companies and government entities to support digital inclusion and connectivity-led development. OIL is actively working with governments and institutions across India to align with national growth priorities. This initiative is part of broader efforts to enhance the capabilities of the young workforce and align skills with the needs of a changing economy.
The MoU was signed on March 17, 2026, at 10:20 a.m. The involved parties include the Labour and Employment Department of the Government of Uttar Pradesh and OneOTT Intertainment Ltd. The agreement reflects a shared commitment to advancing youth employability and exploring the role of AI in enhancing public program efficiency and transparency.
OneOTT Intertainment Ltd. is a broadband vertical of Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd., providing internet services across India. The company focuses on digital transformation and optimizing the customer experience lifecycle. OIL has a strong presence in broadband and internet services, offering high-speed internet and services in over 350 cities and towns.
Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd. is part of the Hinduja Group, a transnational conglomerate with a diverse business portfolio. HGS specializes in digital transformation, business process management, and digital media ecosystems. The company is committed to driving digital transformation and aligning skills with technological advancements.