Assessment of Skill Development Initiatives

India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 Andaman And Nicobar Islands 1,259 1,464 613 310 648 909 30 337 Andhra Pradesh 1,05,667 66,404 13,199 5,798 32,449 35,471 3,094 6,930 Arunachal Pradesh 15,700 51,991 8,884 667 4,152 10,054 125 74 Assam 1,98,896 3,62,506 24,517 8,721 38,190 75,182 5,902 8,106 Bihar 1,91,902 96,288 47,643 12,213 23,613 99,982 4,451 2,812...


Redesigning of PMKVY Courses

India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: FY Budget Estimate Revised Estimate Funds Released 2023-24 1,558.00 920.00 510.52 2024-25 1,938.30 1,538.00 1,538.00 2025-26 1,915.00 1,100.00 265.57 2026-27 1,400.00 - 78.28 Total 6,811.30 3,558.00 2,392.37 State FY-23-24 FY-24-25 FY-25-26 FY-26-27 Trained Certified Trained Certified Trained Certified Trained Certified Andaman and Nicobar Islands 648 131 909 939 30 0 337 0 Andhra Prade...


AI-Based Training and Skill Development Initiatives

India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. Trade Name 1 5G Network Technician 2 Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) Technician 3 Aeronautical Structure and Equipment Fitter 4 Artificial Intelligence Programming Assistant 5 Advance CNC Machining Technician 6 Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) Programmer 7 Cyber Security Assistant 8 Data Annotation Assistant 9 Drone Pilot (Junior) 10 Drone Technician 11 Engineering Design Technician (Artisan Usi...


ITI Upgradation and Industry Alignment Under PM-SETU

India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. State Name Cluster Name Hub ITI Spoke ITIs 1 Andhra Pradesh Visakhapatnam Cluster Govt. ITI, Govt ITI(Women), 2 Odisha Keonihar-Barbil Cluster Govt. ITI,Barbil Govt. ITI Anandapur, 3 Gujarat Surat Cluster Govt. ITI, Surat Govt. ITI ,Surat (Women), 4 Telangana Old City Cluster Govt. ITI, Govt. ITI Warangal, 5 Telangana Patancheru Cluster Govt. ITI, Patancheru Govt. ITI Nalgonda (New), 6 Telangan...


Girls Trained Under NAVYA

India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. State/UT Trained 1 Andhra Pradesh 41 2 Bihar 112 3 Chhattisgarh 30 4 Gujarat 95 5 Haryana 34 6 Himachal Pradesh 40 7 Jammu and Kashmir 137 8 Jharkhand 28 9 Karnataka 21 10 Madhya Pradesh 168 11 Maharashtra 92 12 Odisha 48 13 Punjab 99 14 Rajasthan 8 15 Uttar Pradesh 107 Total 1,060 Under Nurturing Aspirations through Vocational Training for Young Adolescent Girls (NAVYA) pro...


PM-YASASVI Scheme Implementation in Maharashtra Reviewed Regularly; Corrective Measures Undertaken to Improve Scholarship Coverage

India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Central Government has stated that the implementation of the PM-YASASVI umbrella Scheme in Maharashtra is regularly reviewed through monthly video conferences as well as regional and national-level conferences. The written reply was provided by the Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Shri B L Verma in response to questions by Shri Bhaskar Murlidhar Bhagare, Smt Supriya Sule, Prof Varsha Eknath Gaikwad, Shri Mo...


2,824 Children Identified, Rescued and Rehabilitated under SMILE Scheme

India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has informed the Lok Sabha that the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is implementing the Central Sector Scheme, Support for Marginalized Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise (SMILE) - Comprehensive Rehabilitation of Persons Engaged in the Act of Begging, since 23rd October 2023 in 216 major cities and towns across 33 States/Union Territories. This information was provided by the Minister of State for ...


From Financial Constraints to an Aspiration of Becoming an ISRO Scientist: How Scholarship Support Helped GANESH KUMAR Continue His Education

India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Access to quality education can play an important role in helping students pursue their aspirations and build better opportunities for the future. However, for students from economically constrained families, financial difficulties can become a major barrier to continuing college education and accessing the best available resources. Demonstrating how scholarship assistance can provide relief to students facing economic challenges,...


From Financial Constraints to an MBA at IIM Raipur: PM-YASASVI Scholarship Supports Aitipamula Ooha's Academic Aspirations

India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: For talented students from economically disadvantaged families, securing admission to a premier institution is a major achievement, but the cost of higher education can remain a significant challenge. Ms Aitipamula Ooha, a 26-year-old student from the Other Backward Class (OBC) community, is pursuing her Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur with financial support under the PM-Y...


From a Rural Village to NIFT Bengaluru: PM-YASASVI Scholarship Supports Sohan Dudhe's Textile Design Aspirations

India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: For students with rural and financially constrained backgrounds, pursuing professional higher education can be a challenging journey. Limited financial resources, lack of guidance and restricted exposure to educational opportunities can often become significant barriers to fulfilling their aspirations. Demonstrating how targeted financial assistance can create opportunities for deserving students, Mr Sohan Dudhe, a 19-year-old stu...