Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy has said that National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has formed 31 Sector Skill Councils which have formed approximately 900 National Occupational Standards which are now been used by various Ministries, State Governments, Skill Missions, School Boards, Universities etc. in imparting skill/ vocational education to students.Suggestions received from these diverse stakeholders are constantly imbibed into the various skilling initiatives/ activities embarked by NSDC and SSCs.
In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today Shri Rudy said, the skill development initiatives are currently governed by National Skill Policy of 2009. The Government is reviewing the National Skill Development Policy. National Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Policy 2015 will provide a more holistic, comprehensive and syncretic framework of the various issues related with this sector.
In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today Shri Rudy said, the skill development initiatives are currently governed by National Skill Policy of 2009. The Government is reviewing the National Skill Development Policy. National Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Policy 2015 will provide a more holistic, comprehensive and syncretic framework of the various issues related with this sector.
