(a) the total number of enrolments made under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) in the States, sector, district and State-wise since the launch of the scheme;
(b) the details of the physical and financial targets fixed under the scheme and achievements made so far;
(c) whether certain State Governments including Kerala have submitted proposals for the enhanced budget for PMKVY; and
(d) if so, the details thereof and the status of these proposals?
MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF
SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
(SHRI RAJIV PRATAP RUDY)
(a) to (d) Government has launched the flagship scheme, ‘Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)’ on 15th July, 2015 to enable and mobilize a large number of youth to take up outcome based skill training and earn their livelihood. The scheme has a budget provision of Rs. 1500 crore with the target to benefit 24 lakh persons with training of 14 lakh fresh entrants and certification of 10 lakh persons under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), the Public Private Partnership (PPP) entity is the implementing agency for PMKVY. As on 29th February, 2016, 14.69 lakh candidates (including 12,711 candidates in Kerala) have been enrolled for vocational training under different sectors across the Country with coverage of 29 States and 6 Union Territories (UTs). State/UT-wise details about the enrolment under PMKVY are given at Annexure.
Further, no proposal has been received from State Government of Kerala for enhancement of budget under PMKVY.
Annexure
State/UT-wise break-up of skill training under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)
(As on 29th February, 2016)
State Total Enrolled
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 194
Andhra Pradesh 100017
Arunachal Pradesh 789
Assam 27121
Bihar 75707
Chandigarh 3768
Chhattisgarh 28681
Dadra and Nagar Haveli 168
Daman and Diu 196
Delhi 59003
Goa 473
Gujarat 37490
Haryana 64979
Himachal Pradesh 18627
Jammu and Kashmir 13235
Jharkhand 21358
Karnataka 59059
Kerala 12711
Madhya Pradesh 123539
Maharashtra 72625
Manipur 1158
Meghalaya 1593
Mizoram 923
Nagaland 1151
Odisha 48011
Puducherry 5327
Punjab 58609
Rajasthan 90315
Sikkim 739
Tamil Nadu 131423
Telangana 79583
Tripura 12850
Uttar Pradesh 201172
Uttarakhand 11488
West Bengal 105165
Grand Total 1469247
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