Operating Model
CEO's Message
Ashish Srivastava stated: "I am truly honoured to join AMHSSC at this transformative time for the apparel and textile industry, which remains a cornerstone of India’s economic strength and cultural heritage. My vision is to align the Council’s initiatives with the rapidly evolving demands of the sector by driving skill development, fostering innovation, and championing sustainability.
Since its inception, AMHSSC has been a trailblazer in skilling initiatives under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India. Through its extensive network of over 11,000 training centres and thousands of certified trainers and assessors, the Council has successfully empowered nearly 20 lakh candidates—96% of whom are women—reflecting our unwavering commitment to inclusion and gender equity.
As CEO, I am dedicated to building on this legacy by introducing forward-thinking training models, forging stronger partnerships with industry stakeholders, and expanding opportunities for underserved communities. By leveraging CSR initiatives and promoting entrepreneurship, we aim to create pathways for sustainable livelihoods and position India as a global leader in skill development and workforce readiness."
Ashish Srivastava
CEO-AMH SSC