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Cabinet Approves Continuation and Restructuring of Skill India Programme

Posted 08 Feb 2025

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Skill India Programme was launched in 2015 under Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. 

  • It aimed to train 40 crore people by 2022 in various skills with the following key initiatives: 
    • National Skill Development Mission (NSDM)
    • National Policy for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (2015)
    • Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)
    • Skill Loan Scheme

Restructured Skill India Programme 

  • It Combines three key schemes that have benefitted over 2.27 crore people, under one Central Sector Scheme
  • 3 Key components
An image showing highlights of Restructured Skill India Programme viz. PMKVY 4.0, Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (PM-NAPS), and Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) Scheme

 

  • Tags :
  • National Skill Development Corporation
  • Skill India
  • PMKVY
  • PM-NAPS
  • Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) Scheme
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