(a) the number of Skill Development Centres in the country, State/UT wise;
(b) the details of any new proposal to set up new Skill Development Centres in the country;
(c) if so, the details thereof;
(d) whether the Government has assessed that the trainees, who got training from Skill Development Centres are getting placements according to their skill expertise; and
(e) if so, the details thereof?
(a) to (c) Under Skill India Mission, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship is implementing a flagship scheme called Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 2016-20. PMKVY 2016-20 does not mandate the establishment of skill development centres. The scheme provides for taking up Short Term Training (STT) courses and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) through accredited and affiliated training centers (TCs) throughout the country. Under the scheme, for imparting the skill training, the accreditation and affiliation of TCs are being done under single window IT application known as SMART (Skill Management and Accreditation of Training Centres). As on 12.06.2019, 12,127 TCs have been empanelled under PMKVY 2016-20.
Additionally, Ministry also promotes establishment of model and aspirational skill centres known as Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra (PMKK) in every district for imparting skill training through PMKVY 2016-20. As on date, 837 PMKKs have been allocated across the country covering 717 districts and 543 Parliamentary Constituencies. Out of allocated PMKKs, 610 PMKKs have been already established.
The State/UT – wise numbers of empanelled TCs under PMKVY 2016-20 and established PMKKs are given at Annexure.
(d) and (e) Under PMKVY 2016-20 scheme, placement tracking is mandatory. The placement data is reported within 90 days of certification of trained candidate. As per data reported on SDMS, as on 12.06.2019, 24.56 lakh candidates were certified under STT of PMKVY 2016-20. The number of candidates certified under STT of PMKVY 90 days prior i.e. 14.03.2019 is 23.28 lakh. Out of these candidates, as on 12.06.2019, 12.6 lakh candidates have been placed in various sectors across the country which is 54.12 % (approx.) of the certified candidates.
Annexure
The State-wise numbers of empanelled TCs under PMKVY 2016-20 and established PMKKs, as on 12.06.2019, are given below:
S.N. State/UTs Empanelled TCs Established PMKKs
1. Andaman & Nicobar Islands 6 1
2. Andhra Pradesh 351 21
3. Arunachal Pradesh 45 0
4. Assam 280 20
5. Bihar 424 43
6. Chandigarh 37 1
7. Chhattisgarh 162 26
8. Dadra & Nagar Haveli 6 1
9. Daman and Diu 11 1
10. Delhi 344 6
11. Goa 18 1
12. Gujarat 358 32
13. Haryana 1003 23
14. Himachal Pradesh 224 10
15. Jammu & Kashmir 343 12
16. Jharkhand 145 22
17. Karnataka 205 34
18. Kerala 241 9
19. Lakshadweep 0 0
20. Madhya Pradesh 899 45
21. Maharashtra 469 34
22. Manipur 73 4
23. Meghalaya 37 3
24. Mizoram 61 0
25. Nagaland 35 2
26. Odisha 339 25
27. Puducherry 37 1
28. Punjab 637 24
29. Rajasthan 1324 33
30. Sikkim 28 0
31. Tamil Nadu 888 28
32. Telangana 369 16
33. Tripura 126 2
34. Uttar Pradesh 1988 76
35. Uttarakhand 238 13
36. West Bengal 376 41
Grand Total 12127 610