Vels University Certifies Over 14,000 Students Through UNICEF Skill Development Program
Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Vels University in Chennai has reached a milestone with over 14,000 students completing UNICEF's Passport to Earning (P2E) digital skill development programme. The initiative offers free access to job-relevant learning and certifications, enhancing students' readiness for higher education and employment. UNICEF recognized VELS' contribution during a leadership meeting, and the achievement was marked by a gathering of students on campus holding their certificates, highlighting large-scale skill development efforts.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 38/100.
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AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 31 Oct, 05:35 am. Other outlets followed.