Under the Skill India Mission, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship is implementing a flagship scheme called the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 2016-20 with an objective to provide skilling to one crore youth under Short Term Training (STT) courses and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) across the country in a four years period i.e. 2016-2020. Under PMKVY (2016-20), as on 17.01.2020, 73.47 lakh (appx.) (40.27 lakh STT + 33.20 lakh RPL) candidates have been trained/oriented throughout the country. The State/UT-wise number of candidates trained / oriented under PMKVY (2016-20) is given at Annexure.
Under PMKVY 2016-20, focus on employment has been significantly enhanced and candidates have been placed in various sectors and industries. Some of the provisions and initiatives are given below:
Under PMKVY (2016-20), there are various provisions for monitoring of TCs as well as candidates. The life cycle of training process of candidates (enrolment-training-assessment-certification-placement) is tracked or monitored on real-time basis through the Skill Development Management System (SDMS) which is linked with Aadhaar enabled biometric attendance. Empanelled TCs are being monitored effectively through various methodologies such as self-audit reporting, call validations, surprise visits, social media etc. Appraisal of the on-going schemes and consequent improvements is an ongoing process.
S. No. | State/UT | Trained/Oriented |
1. | Andaman and Nicobar Island | 1,163 |
2. | Andhra Pradesh | 1,91,122 |
3. | Arunachal Pradesh | 16,361 |
4. | Assam | 2,01,479 |
5. | Bihar | 3,13,251 |
6. | Chandigarh | 15,422 |
7. | Chhattisgarh | 97,741 |
8. | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 3,000 |
9. | Daman and Diu | 4,716 |
10. | Delhi | 2,83,033 |
11. | Goa | 6,481 |
12. | Gujarat | 2,39,202 |
13. | Haryana | 4,34,490 |
14. | Himachal Pradesh | 81,678 |
15. | Jammu and Kashmir | 1,55,335 |
16. | Jharkhand | 1,23,158 |
17. | Karnataka | 3,14,577 |
18. | Kerala | 1,68,918 |
19. | Madhya Pradesh | 4,95,612 |
20. | Maharashtra | 7,30,522 |
21. | Manipur | 34,909 |
22. | Meghalaya | 21,345 |
23. | Mizoram | 13,645 |
24. | Nagaland | 10,475 |
25. | Odisha | 3,13,446 |
26. | Puducherry | 16,200 |
27. | Punjab | 2,43,066 |
28. | Rajasthan | 6,43,544 |
29. | Sikkim | 7,300 |
30. | Tamil Nadu | 4,14,822 |
31. | Telangana | 2,28,745 |
32. | Tripura | 40,091 |
33. | Uttar Pradesh | 10,65,458 |
34. | Uttarakhand | 1,20,679 |
35. | West Bengal | 2,96,092 |
Grand Total | 73,47,078 |
Disclaimer: This information has been collected through secondary research and IBEF is not responsible for any errors in the same.