Walmart, the US retail giant is about to open 25 institutes across the Indian subcontinent in the next five years to train 50,000 entrepreneurs from the micro, small and medium enterprises or MSME sectors. The institutes will be opened under the banner name of the Walmart Vriddhi Supplier Development Programme.
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“We will train them at 25 institute hubs strategically located near manufacturing clusters across India so that they are convenient to access,” Walmart International President and CEO Judith McKenna said.