The Government of India launched “National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme” (NAPS) in August 2016 with stipend support and sharing of the cost of basic training with a cumulative target of training 50 lakh youth during Financial Year 2016-17 to 2019-20. Following are the details of financial support components under NAPS:
State/UT-wise, the total number of beneficiaries under NAPS including the state of Tamil Nadu till 25th February 2020 is given in Annexure-I.
Annexure-I
S.No. |
Name of the State/UT |
Apprentices Count |
1 |
Andaman And Nicobar Islands |
0 |
2 |
Andhra Pradesh |
28119 |
3 |
Arunachal Pradesh |
0 |
4 |
Assam |
5270 |
5 |
Bihar |
3628 |
6 |
Chandigarh |
1087 |
7 |
Chhattisgarh |
10483 |
8 |
Dadra And Nagar Haveli |
562 |
9 |
Daman and Diu |
164 |
10 |
Delhi |
9263 |
11 |
Goa |
2212 |
12 |
Gujarat |
153246 |
13 |
Haryana |
83007 |
14 |
Himachal Pradesh |
6233 |
15 |
Jammu and Kashmir |
1904 |
16 |
Jharkhand |
23059 |
17 |
Karnataka |
51641 |
18 |
Kerala |
19232 |
19 |
Lakshadweep |
0 |
20 |
Madhya Pradesh |
25509 |
21 |
Maharashtra |
168303 |
22 |
Manipur |
21 |
23 |
Meghalaya |
44 |
24 |
Mizoram |
0 |
26 |
Ladakh |
5 |
27 |
Nagaland |
6 |
28 |
Odisha |
15361 |
29 |
Puducherry |
2141 |
30 |
Punjab |
10652 |
31 |
Rajasthan |
14552 |
32 |
Sikkim |
217 |
33 |
Tamil Nadu |
45764 |
34 |
Telangana |
31005 |
35 |
Tripura |
1087 |
36 |
Uttar Pradesh |
77030 |
37 |
Uttarakhand |
11491 |
38 |
West Bengal |
12671 |
Grand Total |
|
816715 |
Disclaimer: This information has been collected through secondary research and IBEF is not responsible for any errors in the same.