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1.8 million Candidates Trained Under Skill Development Program Of Indian Government; targets to train 403 million by 2022

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship       04-May, 2016 15:46 IST

 

The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy has said that the as per National Policy for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship 2015, India has target to train 402.87 million by 2022. This includes 104.62 million new entrants to existing workforce in the country who need to be skilled to meet industry requirement. In addition 298.25 million of existing workforce need to be reskilled/upskilled. PMKVY is the flagship outcome-based skill training scheme of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) to enable and mobilize a large number of youth to take up outcome based skill training and earn their livelihood. The scheme has the target to benefit 24 lakh persons with training of 14 lakh fresh entrants and certification of 10 lakh persons under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). As on 25thApril, 2016, 17.93 lakh candidates have been enrolled and 17.58 lakh training completed. The details are blow:

 

 

State

Total Enrolled

Total Trainings

Completed

Total Certified

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

194

194

16

Andhra Pradesh

123826

122866

43281

Arunachal Pradesh

1017

1017

75

Assam

31224

30783

1217

Bihar

89566

87159

22190

Chandigarh

4795

4649

1895

Chhattisgarh

36691

35528

10110

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

258

258

34

Daman and Diu

230

230

43

Delhi

75051

72632

25507

Goa

499

499

64

Gujarat

43544

42251

11704

Haryana

81611

79983

26466

Himachal Pradesh

22738

22573

9557

Jammu and Kashmir

17913

17505

4003

Jharkhand

26488

25609

8526

Karnataka

73494

73004

21419

Kerala

14689

14587

4121

Madhya Pradesh

159086

156096

47831

Maharashtra

84454

81766

27524

Manipur

1328

1328

564

Meghalaya

1661

1661

10

Mizoram

1030

1012

0

Nagaland

1271

1271

244

Odisha

56822

55924

15217

Puducherry

7070

7010

3409

Punjab

72413

69295

23533

Rajasthan

112452

111235

40300

Sikkim

886

859

237

Tamil Nadu

151591

150244

64393

Telangana

97933

96475

39443

Tripura

14018

13958

5002

Uttar Pradesh

256279

252304

78189

Uttarakhand

13675

13573

5047

West Bengal

118045

113397

36093

Total

1793842

1758735

577264

 

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