TheprogramdevelopmentobjectiveistosupporttheGovernmentofIndiaseffortstobetterequipitsyoungworkforceandincreasethemarketrelevanceofshorttermskilldevelopmentprograms312monthsorupto600hoursatthenationalandstatelevelIBRDLoanofUS250millionhasbeenapprovedbyTheWorldBanksBoardofExecutiveDirectorsonJune232017