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13.2 million candidates trained, oriented till Nov 21 under PMKVY

As many as 1.32 crore candidates were trained and oriented across the country as on November 21 this year under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), Parliament was informed on Wednesday. Under Skill India Mission, the skill development ministry is implementing PMKVY with an objective to impart short duration skill development training and certification to youth including rural poor and unemployed youth, and to make them employable for better livelihood across the country. Under the scheme, there is provision to provide facilities to target groups such as conveyance cost, boarding and lodging, transportation, post placement support, reward money, etc. in the country covering rural areas. "Under PMKVY, as on November 21, 2021, around 1.32 crore candidates (0.67 crore trained in short term training and 0.65 crore oriented in recognition of prior learning) trained / oriented across the country," Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Rajeev Chandrasekhar sa

Updated On : 22 Dec 2021 | 1:22 PM IST

Skill, re-skill, up-skill to stay relevant: PM Modi tells India's youth

Coronavirus pandemic has changed the workplace, says Modi on fifth anniversary of Skill India Mission

Updated On : 15 Jul 2020 | 12:10 PM IST

Govt approves Rs 436 crore to skill 412,000 professionals in new technology

Last year, Nasscom and the government, in a joint initiative announced the Future Skills portal for member companies in the IT-ITeS industry to reskill across nine emerging technologies

Updated On : 18 Dec 2019 | 5:03 PM IST

AIGF launches second edition of PRO SERIES

The second edition of 'PRO SERIES' has been launched by the All India Gaming Federation, the industry body for online skill gaming in India.The main aim is to bring recognition and create awareness about online Skill Gaming in India.The AIGF kick-started the second edition by hosting a knowledge session with international poker operator - Pokerstarsin Mumbai and highlighted topics like developments in the poker industry, the legal landscape of Poker in India, the importance of self-regulation, responsible gaming and Poker is growing in the Indian & international market.Roland Landers, the CEO of AIGF said that 'PRO SERIES' aims to bring awareness as there is a lack of understanding around online skill gaming in India."Though the industry is witnessing robust growth for the business and in terms of player adoption there still exists a lack of understanding around online skill gaming in India hence it is important to create awareness amongst relevant stakeholders. 'PRO SERIES' ...

Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 7:04 PM IST

India must invest in education, skills to be among top 3 economies: Experts

White paper says the number of universities, which stands at 950, needs to grow to over 1,200 by 2025

Updated On : 03 Aug 2019 | 1:11 PM IST

Delhi ITI second-round counselling result 2019 to be out today, check steps

Delhi ITI is conducting four rounds of counselling for Delhi ITI admission 2019. After the publication of each allotment list, candidates can reshuffle the ITI choices on online admission portal