Lok Sabha Question No. 2595 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-03-12
Subject: Skill Development Action Plan
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: PARVESH SAHIB SINGH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2595 TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.03.2018

## SKILL DEVELOPMENT ACTION PLAN

## 2595. SHRI PARVESH SAHIB SINGH:

## Will  the  Minister  of  SKILL  DEVELOPMENT  AND  ENTREPRENEURSHIP be pleased to state:

(a) whether the targets set under the Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Action Plan have been met during the last three years, State/UT-wise and year-wise and if so, the details thereof;

- (b) the  number of students who have completed the training programme year and State/UT-wise, particularly in Delhi/NCR; and

(c) the  number  of  entrepreneurship  including  social  entrepreneurship  created  as against the set targets, year and State/ UT-wise, particularly in Delhi/NCR?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER IN THE MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)

(a) & (b) The Government is implementing schemes for imparting employable skills to the youth through short term and long term training. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY 2.0), the flagship programme of MSDE, targets to provide skilling to one crore people (60 lakh under Fresh Training and 40 lakh under RPL) over a period of four  years  (2016-20).  Under  PMKVY  2016-20,  till  now,  26.89  lakh  (appx.)  candidates have been trained (13.97 lakh STT + 6.46 lakh RPL) / undergoing training (6.46 lakh appx.) under Short Term Training and Recognition of Prior Learning. State-wise details of  candidates  trained  under  PMKVY  2016-20  are  given  at Annexure-I .  Initiative  has also been taken to set up Model Skill Centres called Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras (PMKKs),  in  districts. Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) infrastructure  has  been strengthened  to  impart  long  term  training.There  are  13912  ITIs  in  the  country  with seating capacity of 29.6 lakh. State-wise number of candidates certified in ITIs is given at Annexure-II .

(c) Ministry  of  Skill  Development  &  Entrepreneurship  has  launched  its  scheme  on Entrepreneurship Education namely Pradhan Mantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan (PM YUVA)  on  09.11.2016.    The  scheme  aims  to  create  an  enabling  ecosystem  for Entrepreneurship Development through entrepreneurship education and training across the country in select Institutes of Higher Learning (Universities, Colleges and Premier Institutes), schools, Industrial Training Centers (ITIs) and Entrepreneurship Development Centers (EDCs), over a period of five years (2017-18 to 2021-22). Under the  PM  YUVA  scheme,  interested  students  will  be  given  entrepreneurship  education and training, including social entrepreneurship. So far, 239 Institutes of Higher Learning have  been  empanelled  to  impart  entrepreneurship  education  throughout  the  country including  17  in  Delhi (Details  are  given  at  Annexure-III) .  So  far,  entrepreneurship courses have started in 226 Institutes of Higher Learning.

Annexure-I referred to in reply to LSUQ no. 2595 on ' Skill Development Action Plan' raised by SHRI PARVESH SAHIB SINGH, to be answered on 12.03.2018. Annexure-I State-wise trained under PMKVY 2016-20 (as on 28.02.2018) are given below:

| S. No.      | State/UT               |   No. of candidates trained |
|-------------|------------------------|-----------------------------|
| 1           | Andhra Pradesh         |                       60268 |
| 2           | Arunachal Pradesh      |                          27 |
| 3           | Assam                  |                       37673 |
| 4           | Bihar                  |                       91013 |
| 5           | Chandigarh             |                        1468 |
| 6           | Chhattisgarh           |                       19264 |
| 7           | Dadra and Nagar Haveli |                         141 |
| 8           | Daman and Diu          |                         142 |
| 9           | Delhi                  |                       80070 |
| 10          | Goa                    |                         996 |
| 11          | Gujarat                |                       33483 |
| 12          | Haryana                |                      162671 |
| 13          | Himachal Pradesh       |                       14174 |
| 14          | Jammu & Kashmir        |                       39992 |
| 15          | Jharkhand              |                       30297 |
| 16          | Karnataka              |                       71519 |
| 17          | Kerala                 |                       66147 |
| 18          | Madhya Pradesh         |                      168910 |
| 19          | Maharashtra            |                       90529 |
| 20          | Manipur                |                       12918 |
| 21          | Meghalaya              |                        3347 |
| 22          | MIZORAM                |                           0 |
| 23          | Nagaland               |                        1896 |
| 24          | Odisha                 |                       61449 |
| 25          | Puducherry             |                        3832 |
| 26          | Punjab                 |                       91463 |
| 27          | Rajasthan              |                      202920 |
| 28          | Sikkim                 |                         525 |
| 29          | Tamil Nadu             |                      153549 |
| 30          | Telangana              |                       83985 |
| 31          | Tripura                |                       11184 |
| 32          | Uttar Pradesh          |                      334615 |
| 33          | Uttarakhand            |                       24814 |
| 34          | West Bengal            |                       88305 |
| Grand Total | Grand Total            |                     2043586 |

## State-wise number of candidates certified in ITIs

| State/UT                  |   2014 |   2015 |   2016 |
|---------------------------|--------|--------|--------|
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands |    102 |    103 |     36 |
| Andhra Pradesh            |  46565 |  42162 |   9862 |
| Arunachal Pradesh         |    313 |    287 |    142 |
| Assam                     |   2192 |   2198 |    803 |
| Bihar                     |  51963 |  69637 |   5316 |
| Chandigarh                |    541 |    624 |    182 |
| Chhattisgarh              |   8058 |   7339 |   3401 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli      |     78 |     76 |     13 |
| Daman & Diu               |    116 |    120 |     55 |
| Delhi                     |   4783 |   4744 |   2204 |
| Goa                       |   1117 |   1395 |    537 |
| Gujarat                   |  34881 |  41019 |  17789 |
| Haryana                   |  18443 |  22995 |  10030 |
| Himachal Pradesh          |  14239 |  12090 |   4700 |
| Jammu and Kashmir         |   1327 |   1058 |   1018 |
| Jharkhand                 |  20623 |  20466 |   1780 |
| Karnataka                 |  45870 |  37111 |   4704 |
| Kerala                    |  19451 |  12555 |   3374 |
| Lakshadweep               |     67 |     23 |     30 |
| Madhya Pradesh            |  22073 |  12804 |   4259 |
| Maharashtra               |  77428 |  76837 |  31374 |
| Manipur                   |     28 |     46 |     11 |
| Meghalaya                 |    316 |    267 |    181 |
| Mizoram                   |    157 |    194 |    130 |
| Nagaland                  |     98 |     37 |     13 |
| Odisha                    |  37736 |  26173 |   1938 |
| Puducherry                |    482 |    365 |    108 |
| Punjab                    |  25733 |  27295 |  11766 |
| Rajasthan                 |  74926 |  43996 |   7378 |
| Sikkim                    |    191 |    166 |    104 |
| Tamil Nadu                |  24820 |  18129 |   4452 |
| Telangana                 |  28276 |  23772 |   6173 |
| Tripura                   |    956 |    819 |    640 |
| Uttar Pradesh             | 110584 |  99845 |   7257 |
| Uttarakhand               |   5592 |   4577 |   1059 |
| West Bengal               |  10330 |  12401 |   7179 |
| Grand Total               | 690455 | 623725 | 149998 |

Annexure- II

Annexure-III referred to in reply to LSUQ no. 2595 on ' Skill Development Action Plan' raised by SHRI PARVESH SAHIB SINGH, to be answered on 12.03.2018.

## Annexure-III Number of Empanelled Institutes for imparting entrepreneurship education

| Sl. No   | States/UTs        |   No. of Empanelled Institutes |
|----------|-------------------|--------------------------------|
| 1        | Gujarat           |                              3 |
| 2        | Telangana         |                             28 |
| 3        | Uttar Pradesh     |                             21 |
| 4        | Tamil Nadu        |                             42 |
| 5        | Maharashtra       |                             23 |
| 6        | Andhra Pradesh    |                              4 |
| 7        | Assam             |                              3 |
| 8        | Bihar             |                              1 |
| 9        | Chhattisgarh      |                              2 |
| 10       | Delhi             |                             17 |
| 11       | Haryana           |                              7 |
| 12       | Himachal Pradesh  |                              2 |
| 13       | Jammu & Kashmir   |                              3 |
| 14       | Jharkhand         |                              1 |
| 15       | Karnataka         |                              7 |
| 16       | Kerala            |                             18 |
| 17       | Madhya Pradesh    |                             10 |
| 18       | Nagaland          |                              1 |
| 19       | Meghalaya         |                              1 |
| 20       | Odisha            |                             10 |
| 21       | Punjab            |                              4 |
| 22       | Puducherry        |                              3 |
| 23       | Rajasthan         |                              7 |
| 24       | Uttarakhand       |                              6 |
| 25       | West Bengal       |                             14 |
| 26       | Arunachal Pradesh |                              1 |
| Total    | Total             |                            239 |

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