Question : Skill Development Programme in Rajasthan

a) the details of programmes and schemes being run in Rajasthan by the Government under Skill Development programmes;

b) whether the said schemes/ programmes are being run through private centres institutions also;

c) if so; district-wise details of such centres currently being run in Rajasthan specifying the physical progress of the budget released and expenditure made over the last four years;

d) whether the Government have made any provision for the monitoring of Skill Development Centres being run by private players;

e) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

(a) The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship is implementing the following skill development schemes across the country including Rajasthan:

S.No. Schemes Objective
1 Pradhan Mantri Kaushal VikasYojana (PMKVY) Under Skill India Mission, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) is implementing its flagship scheme Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), with the objective to train candidates across India, including the state of Rajasthan. PMKVY has two training components, namely, Short Term Training (STT) and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
2 Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) Scheme The scheme aims to provide vocational skills to non-literate, neo-literates, persons with rudimentary level of education up to 8th and school dropouts up to 12th standard in the age group of 15-45 years. The priority groups are women, SC, ST, minorities, divyangjan and other backward sections of the society. The Jan Shikshan Sansthans work at the doorstep of the beneficiaries with minimum infrastructure and resources. Under the scheme grant is released to Jan Shikshan Sansthans (NGOs) for Skill Development.
3 National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) This Scheme is for promoting apprenticeship training and increasing the engagement of apprentices by providing financial support to industrial establishments undertaking apprenticeship program under The Apprentices Act, 1961.
4 Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS) This scheme is for providing long-term training in 137 trades through 14,604 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across the country.

(b) : Yes, Sir. All the schemes are implemented either wholly or partially through private organisations.

(c ) : Under PMKVY-STT training is being imparted through empanelled training centres to unemployed youth of the country, including private institutions. Further, PMKVY promotes establishment of model and aspirational skill centres known as Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Kendra (PMKK) in every district of the country for imparting skills training. In the state of Rajasthan, 55 centres (including PMKKs) are currently operational. Further, under Centrally Sponsored State Managed (CSSM) component of PMKVY scheme, there is a provision of State/UT-wise allocation of funds. 83.15 Cr funds are allocated to the state of Rajasthan under PMKVY. Funds are not allocated district-wise.

Under Craftsman Training Scheme (CTS) 1484 Private Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) are running in Rajasthan. None of them have been released any funds.

The JSS Scheme is implemented through NGOs. In Rajasthan, there are total 8 JSSs in which 6 are existing and 2 are newly sanctioned during FY-2021-22. The details of Grant-in-aid released in the last three years (FY-2018-19 to 2021-22 till date) is tabulated below:

S. No State District of JSS Total (FY-2018-19) Total (FY-2019-20) Total (FY-2020-21) Total (FY-2021-22) till date
1 Rajasthan Ajmer 0 0 0 2500000
2 Rajasthan Jaipur 3050000 5000000 5000000 2363155
3 Rajasthan Kota 3050000 4926759 4999224 2305380
4 Rajasthan Bikaner 3050000 4999913 4997806 2458337
5 Rajasthan Jhalawar 3007816 5000000 4999976 2348857
6 Rajasthan Sikar 2623023 4955876 5087968 2491772
7 Rajasthan Barmer 0 0 0 2500000
8 Rajasthan Jaisalmer 0 0 0 0

The district-wise details of centres PMKVY, CTS and NAPS currently being run in Rajasthan is placed at Annexure-I.

(d) Yes, Sir.

(e) Empanelled training centres of PMKVY are being monitored effectively through various methodologies including information technology (IT) interventions and measures, namely, self-audit reporting, call validations, surprise visits and monitoring through the Skills Development Management System (SDMS), Skill Management and Accreditation of Training Centres (SMART), Aadhaar Enabled Biometric Attendance System (AEBAS), social media platform, etc. Under the scheme, PMKVY Monitoring Committee review and formulate framework on the critical cases related to monitoring issues of the stakeholders. Also, the Committee has formulated penalty grid (approved by Steering Committee for PMKVY) for taking action against erring / non-compliant training centres / stakeholders. Based on the penalty grid, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), the implementing agency of PMKVY under MSDE, has suspended training centres for non-compliance of PMKVY guidelines on multiple parameters and periodically publishes the list on PMKVY official website. So far, 306 Training Centres (TCs) have been suspended across the different locations. Regional Directorate of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (RDSDEs) is continuously monitoring CTS. Directorate of Jan Shikshan Sansthan is monitoring the JSS scheme through review meetings and online web portal (jss.gov.in). Action has been taken against 4 JSSs (since July, 2018), i.e., 4 JSSs have been closed, not having up to date information or against which complaints were received. Actions are taken against ITIs also, on similar grounds. Under Apprenticeship scheme, State Apprenticeship Advisors and Assistant Apprenticeship Advisors monitors the scheme at state level. Regional Apprenticeship Advisor from Central Govt can also inspect these establishments for compliance and training quality.



Annexure I

Annexure I referred to in reply to LSUQ No. 1214 to be answered on 06.12.2021 regarding ‘SKILL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME IN RAJASTHAN’.

District wise Training Centres in Rajasthan under PMKVY (PMKVY 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0), JSS, NAPS and CTS scheme:

District PMKVY
Empanelled TCs Establishments under NAPS
Private ITIs under CTS
Ajmer 73 166 50
Alwar 184 346 111
Banswara 24 15 6
Baran 14 16 28
Barmer 24 4 23
Bharatpur 136 12 93
Bhilwara 79 94 27
Bikaner 34 73 20
Bundi 21 28 35
Chittorgarh 34 28 22
Churu 112 9 45
Dausa 76 2 110
Dholpur 49 18 34
Dungarpur 17 6 6
Ganganagar 84 13 32
Hanumangarh 182 34 35
Jaipur 362 429 248
Jaisalmer 6 13 3
Jalore 14 - 4
Jhalawar 13 19 24
Jhunjhunu 264 22 78
Jodhpur 49 198 43
Karauli 30 1 38
Kota 52 149 61
Nagaur 70 29 74
Pali 23 36 11
Pratapgarh 6 2 3
Rajsamand 24 10 6
Sawai Madhopur 21 15 31
Sikar 177 54 123
Sirohi 15 27 3
Tonk 79 12 44
Udaipur 41 95 13
Grand Total 2,389 1,975 1,484

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