Question : TRAINING TO UNEMPLOYED YOUTH

(a) whether the Khadi and Village Industry Commission (KVIC) is imparting training to unemployed youth in the country;

(b) if so, the details of training imparted and the number of beneficiaries during each of the last three years and the current year;

(c) whether such training has helped persons in getting employment/selfemployment; and

(d) if so, the details thereof, including the number of such persons so far got employment/self-employed?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SHRI K.H. MUNIYAPPA)

(a): Yes, Madam.

(b): The number of persons trained by Khadi and Village Industries Commission(KVIC) during the last three years and the current year is given below:

Year	Number of persons Trained	Under	Under other	Total	PMEGP#	schemes/programmes
2009 -10	42081	20990	63071
2010-11	42564	25443	68007
2011-12	31367	45523	76890
2012-13	2468	35932	38400
(upto 30.11.2012)

# Prime Minister`s Employment Generation Programme

(c): Yes, Madam.

(d): All persons under Prime Minister`s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) are provided margin money assistance as well as Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) training to set up micro-enterprises in the non-farm sector. This generates self employment as well as wage employment.

Whether persons trained under other schemes/programmes(excluding PMEGP) subsequently get self-employment /wage-employment is not tracked by KVIC.

Question : TRAINING TO UNEMPLOYED YOUTH

Answer given by the minister

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