(a) to (e) As per the National Policy for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, 2015 it is estimated that only 4.69% of the total workforce in India has undergone formal skill training.
The Government of India does not have any legislation on skill development. However, a number of steps have been taken by the Government to meet the skill requirements of the country. There are more than 20 Central Ministries/Departments implementing skill development programmes. As per the information provided by the Ministries, skilling target and achievement for the last three years is given below.
Year Target (in lakhs) Achievement (in lakhs)
1. 2015-16 125.69 104.16
2. 2016-17 117.2 90.78
3. 2017-18* 65.35 34.77
* received so far
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship targets to train 1 crore candidates during 2016-2020. State wise details of number of candidates trained as on 27.02.2018 is placed at Annexure-I. Initiative has also been taken to set up Model Skill Centres called Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras (PMKKs) at district level, strengthen Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) infrastructure and promote apprenticeship through the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS), launched on 19th August 2016.
The National Skill Development Corporation commissioned studies to understand the sectoral and geographical spread of the incremental human resource requirement. Based on these studies, state wise details of estimated incremental human resource requirement during 2013-2022 is given at Annexure-II.
Annexure-I
Annexure referred to in reply to LSUQ No. 1604 on Skilled Workforce raised by SHRI TEJ PRATAP SINGH YADAV, to be answered on 05.03.2018.
Short Term Training PMKVY 2.0 (2016-20)
S.No. State/UT Target* Trained*
1 Andhra Pradesh 78550 44604
2 Arunachal Pradesh 840 0
3 Assam 54547 25566
4 Bihar 123226 63931
5 Chandigarh 5920 962
6 Chhattisgarh 48791 17983
7 Dadra and Nagar Haveli 600 0
8 Daman and Diu 435 0
9 Delhi 123084 62601
10 Goa 1380 960
11 Gujarat 50161 20499
12 Haryana 212787 126642
13 Himachal Pradesh 29870 8530
14 Jammu & Kashmir 63213 33898
15 Jharkhand 33280 13474
16 Karnataka 68320 27105
17 Kerala 39385 17924
18 Madhya Pradesh 239951 123510
19 Maharashtra 84106 41372
20 Manipur 3990 1539
21 Meghalaya 6290 2228
22 Mizoram 120 0
23 Nagaland 4094 1800
24 Odisha 82670 40991
25 Puducherry 5220 2277
26 Punjab 137736 70005
27 Rajasthan 257679 154589
28 Sikkim 2460 525
29 Tamil Nadu 175790 78184
30 Telangana 115344 66882
31 Tripura 14324 4964
32 Uttar Pradesh 435447 233540
33 Uttarakhand 47188 20477
34 West Bengal 127377 64922
Grand Total 2674175 1372484
*as on 27.02.2018
Annexure-II
Annexure referred to in reply to LSUQ No. 1604 on Skilled Workforce raised by SHRI TEJ PRATAP SINGH YADAV, to be answered on 05.03.2018.
Incremental Human Resource Requirement (2013-22)
S.No. State Incremental Human Resource Requirements (In Lakh)
1 Andhra Pradesh 108.71
2 Arunachal Pradesh 1.47
3 Assam 12.34
4 Chhattisgarh 30.44
5 Delhi 63.42
6 Goa 2.27
7 Gujarat 57.57
8 Haryana 34.85
9 Haryana 0.93
10 Himachal 12.06
11 Jammu and Kashmir 11.23
12 Jharkhand 44.53
13 Karnataka 84.76
14 Kerala 29.57
15 Madhya Pradesh 78.16
16 Maharashtra 155.22
17 Manipur 2.33
18 Meghalaya 2.49
19 Mizoram 1.40
20 Nagaland 0.97
21 Odisha 33.46
22 Punjab 28.99
23 Rajasthan 42.42
24 Sikkim 1.48
25 Tamil Nadu 135.52
26 Tripura 2.59
27 Uttar Pradesh 110.11
28 Uttarakhand 20.61
29 West Bengal 93.43
Grand Total 1203.34
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