The government of Karnataka in India plans to link 100 engineering colleges with 100 leading IT companies as part of its skilling program. The initiative aims to provide skill development training to prepare the younger generation for jobs in the IT sector, including fields such as animation, gaming, artificial intelligence, robotics, and drones. The goal is to train 50,000 candidates by March 2024, with a focus on meeting the high demand for skilled workers in the industry.