(a) The Government is implementing more than 40 skill development schemes/programmes across 20 Central Ministries/Departments, for providing a variety of skill development training programmes on pan India basis. The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has taken a number of initiatives to bring improvement in the schemes for skill development which includes, inter alia, the following:
(i) The National Policy for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship 2015 was formulated to provide an umbrella framework to all skilling activities including skill development schemes / programmes being carried out across the country;
(ii) The National Skill Development Mission was launched to create convergence across sectors and States in terms of skill training activities;
(iii) Common Norms were notified to bring about uniformity and standardization in implementation of skill development programmes in terms of inputs, processes and outcomes across Central Ministries/departments;
(iv) National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF) is a competency-based quality assurance framework that organizes all qualifications according to a series of levels of knowledge, skills and aptitude;
(v) Owing to the success of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY 1.0), the scheme was re-launched as PMKVY 2.0 (2016-2020) with a target to provide skilling to one crore people under Short Term Training (STT), Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Special Project (SP) across the country over four years (2016-2020);
(vi) Skills Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion (SANKALP) is an outcome-oriented World Bank supported project focussing on the overall skilling ecosystem covering both Central and State agencies, strengthening institutional mechanisms at both national and state levels, building a pool of quality trainers and assessors, creating convergence among all skill training activities at the state level, establishing robust monitoring and evaluation system for skill training programs etc;
(vii) Skills Strengthening for Industrial Value Enhancement (STRIVE) scheme is a World Bank assisted project launched with the objective of improving the relevance and efficiency of skills training provided through Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) and apprenticeships;
(viii) Mobilisation/ outreach activities through Kaushal/Rozgar Melas, Skills Career Counselling Scheme etc.
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(b) & (c) Directorate General of Training, MSDE through the Craftsman Training Scheme provides industry relevant skill training through a network of 15,510 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across the country. Further, DGT has formulated a scheme on ‘Upgradation of existing Government ITIs into Model ITIs’ to evolve an institution showcasing best practices, efficient and high quality training delivery and sustainable and effective industry relationship in states. The details of fund released are at Annexure I. The scheme ‘Skill Development in 47 Districts affected by LWE’ inter-alia envisages establishment of 47 new Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) @ 1 ITI per district in 47 Districts and 68 Skill Development Centres (SDCs) @ 2 SDCs per district in 34 districts of 10 States. The details of fund released are at Annexure II. Under the scheme on ‘Enhancing Skill Development Infrastructure in NE States’, 34 new ITIs to be established along with 22 existing Government ITIs to be upgraded. The details of fund released are at Annexure II.
(d) & (e) MSDE does not have any proposal at present to include Skill Development as a subject in Universities. However, MSDE through National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) is supporting University Grant Commission for three schemes namely Community College, Bachelor of Vocational course (BVOC) & Deen Dayal Upadhyaya (DDU) Kaushal Kendras which are being introduced in different colleges and universities.
Annexure I
Annexure referred to in reply to LSUQ No. 2224 to be answered on 02.12.2019 asked by SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI TUMANE regarding ‘IMPROVEMENT IN SKILL DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES’
Upgradation of existing Govt. ITIs into Model ITIs: - The details of funds released under scheme, State/UT-wise is tabulated below: -
(Rs. in Lakh)
Sl. No. States / UTs Location of the ITI Central Allocation Total Central fund released
1 Andhra Pradesh ITI Gajuwaka 700.00 350.00
2 Assam ITI Jorhat 783.00 195.75
3 Arunachal Pr. ITI Yupia 392.00 195.75
4 Bihar ITI Marhowrah 700.00 175.00
5 Chhattisgarh ITI Bhilai 700.00 350.00
6 Chandigarh ITI Chandigarh 1000.00 150.00
7 Delhi ITI Pusa 590.00 295.00
8 Goa ITI Panaji 350.00 175.00
9 Gujarat ITI Dashrath 637.00 318.50
10 Haryana ITI Gurgaon 700.00 350.00
11 Himachal Pr ITI Nalagarh 639.00 319.50
12 Jharkhand ITI Ranchi 700.00 350.00
13 Karnataka ITI Bangalore 700.00 350.00
14 ITI Honnavar 350.00 175.00
15 Kerala ITI Kalamassery 700.00 630.00
16 Madhya Pradesh ITI Bhopal 700.00 350.00
17 Maharashtra ITI Nashik 629.30 157.33
18 Orissa ITI Barbil 497.00 447.30
19 Punjab ITI Roopnagar 700.00 350.00
20 Puducherry ITI Men, Mettupalayam 350.00 175.00
21 Rajasthan ITI Udaipur 350.00 315.00
22 Sikkim ITI Namchi 450.00 225.00
23 Tamil Nadu ITI Coimbatore 700.00 175.00
24 Tripura ITI Indranagar (W) 720.00 360.00
25 Telangana ITI Mallepally 700.00 228.00
26 Uttar Pradesh ITI Meerut 700.00 630.00
27 ITI Varanasi 630.00 315.00
28 Uttarakhand ITI Jagjitpur, Haridwar 525.00 167.75
29 West Bengal ITI Durgapur 700.00 350.00
Total 17992.30
8624.88
* Includes Central and State Share in the ratio of 70:30 (North-East is 90:10, 100% for UT without legislator)
Annexure II
Annexure referred to in reply to LSUQ No. 2224 to be answered on 02.12.2019 asked by SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI TUMANE regarding ‘IMPROVEMENT IN SKILL DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES’
Skill Development in 47 Districts Affected by LWE: - The details of funds released under the scheme, State/UT-wise is tabulated below: -
Central Share fund Allocation and released (Rs. in Lakh)
Sl. No. States No. of ITIs to be established No. of SDCs to be established Fund Allocation Central Share released
Skill Training ITIs & SDCs Total
1 Andhra Pradesh 1 2 650.95 0.00 412.92 412.92
2. Telangana 1 2 628.60 19.29 355.84 375.13
3 Bihar 9 12 6633.43 100.22 3152.52 3252.74
4 Chhattisgarh 9 14 5702.08 175.78 4147.58 4323.36
5 Jharkhand 16 20 11252.17 219.58 6875.89 7095.47
6 Madhya Pradesh 1 2 628.60 39.05 474.45 513.50
7 Maharashtra 2 4 1408.69 78.14 602.43 680.57
8 Orissa 6 10 3793.94 148.90 2647.19 2796.09
9 Uttar Pradesh 1 2 628.60 39.06 474.45 513.51
10 West Bengal 1 2 628.60 56.36 474.45 530.81
Total 47 68 31955.65 876.38 19617.72 20494.10
Enhancing Skill Development Infrastructure in NE States: - The details of funds released (Central Share) under the scheme, State/UT-wise is tabulated below: -
Central Share fund allocation and fund released (Rs. in Lakh)
Sl. No. State No. of existing covered ITIs No. of new ITIs to be established Fund Allocation Total fund released
Upgradation Deficient Infrastructure
1. Arunachal Pradesh 3 3 9 8841.87 5045.73
2. Nagaland 2 5 4 4554.53 2407.07
3. Sikkim 0 3 3 3075.30 879.37
4. Manipur 3 8 4 5276.05 1704.98
5. Mizoram 3 3 3 3627.66 2379.19
6. Meghalaya 4 4 3 3685.68 747.41
7. Assam 6 1 5 5718.24 2330.76
8. Tripura 1 1 3 2919.22 2590.13
Total 22
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37698.55 18084.64
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