Lok Sabha Question No. 118 (STARRED), answered on 2016-11-23
Subject: Skill Development
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: POONAMBEN HEMATBHAI MAADAM

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP LOK SABHA

STARRED QUESTION NO. *118

TO BE ANSWERED ON 23.11.2016

## SKILL DEVELOPMENT

## *118. SHRIMATI POONAMBEN MAADAM:

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

- (a) the number of trainees trained under various skill development schemes/ programmes annually during the last three years;
- (b) whether the Public Private Partnership exist to promote training in skill development centres across the country and if so, the cost incurred for the same;
- (c) the number of operational training centres that exists in the country;
- (d) the  details  of  the  participation  required  and  the  achievement  made  in  realising  the targets set under the 'Make in India' programme; and
- (e) whether the Government is formulating more scheme for skill development in rural areas and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (SHRI RAJIV PRATAP RUDY)

- (a) to (e)        Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  TO  (e)  OF  LOK  SABHA STARRED  QUESTION  NO.  118  TO  BE  ANSWERED  ON  23.11.2016    ASKED  BY SHRIMATI POONAMBEN MAADAM REGARDING 'SKILL DEVELOPMENT'

- (a)  Government is implementing more than 40 schemes through 20 different Ministries for providing a variety of skill development training programmes in the country. During last three years i.e 2015-16, 2014-15 and 2013-14, the number of trained persons (in lakhs) is 104.16, 76.11 and 76.37 respectively.
- (b) The Government has set up National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship as a Public private Partnership entity to promote private training providers to set up skill training centres across the Country. It is the  nodal  organization  for  all  private  sector  initiatives  in  the  short  term  skilling  space.Its mandate to catalyze the creation of market-based skill development initiatives by providing funding through a combination of debt, equity and grants.
- (c)      Under  PMKVY  (2015-16),  12,191  training  centres  trained  candidates  in  short  term training  and  1042  training  centres  trained  people  under  RPL  respectively. With an  aim  to skill  ten  million  youth  over  a  period  of  four  years  under  PMKVY  (2016-2020),  as  on  13th November 2016, 118 centers have been allocated targets under short term training. Also, 12 Project Implementing Agency (PIA) under RPL and 5 PIAs under special projects have been allocated  targets.  Under  NSDC  fees  based  model,  4380  Centers  (Included  443  mobile centers) are currently operational. There are around 13,000 Government Training Institutes (ITIs)  to  provide  long  term  skill  development  training  programmes.  In  the  domain  of  long term training programme, Dual System of Training are imparted in the trades of Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, Turner, Electronics Mechanic, Welder, Mechanic Diesel, Mechanic (Motor Vehicle), Cosmetology and Tool & Die Maker (Dies & Moulds).
- (d) Under PMKVY 2015-16, 7,21,597 candidates have been trained in manufacturing job roles which can be considered as a support to 'Make in India' initiative.  State-wise details of the number of candidates trained under manufacturing job role are given at Annexure.
- (e) Yes Madam, Government accorded the high priority for socio- economic growth of rural areas.  Skill Development schemes of the government ensure inclusivity for safeguard the skilling needs of people in difficult geographical/rural areas. Government has launched flagship Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY (2016 - 2020) for providing shortterm skill training on pan- India basis.  Scheme aims to skill 10 million youths under Short Term Training, RPL and Special Projects across the country including rural areas. Under the scheme,  18,01,936  candidates  under  Fresh  Training  and  1,80,511  for  RPL  have  been trained  during  2015-16.  The  block/Taluk  level  training  centre  under  PMKVY  have  the immense access to rural areas for imparting skill training to grassroots people. Government is also implementing Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra (PMKK) for setting up skill centre at district/block level for imparting skill training in rural areas.

Annexure

## State- wise details of the number of candidates trained in manufacturing job role

| State                  |   Total Number of Candidates trained |
|------------------------|--------------------------------------|
| Andhra Pradesh         |                                26158 |
| Arunachal Pradesh      |                                  210 |
| Assam                  |                                 9702 |
| Bihar                  |                                33360 |
| Chandigarh             |                                 1890 |
| Chhattisgarh           |                                16660 |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli |                                  103 |
| Daman and Diu          |                                  200 |
| Delhi                  |                                18426 |
| Goa                    |                                  158 |
| Gujarat                |                                19470 |
| Haryana                |                                35655 |
| Himachal Pradesh       |                                 9803 |
| Jammu and Kashmir      |                                 8041 |
| Jharkhand              |                                11284 |
| Karnataka              |                                17488 |
| Kerala                 |                                 2030 |
| Madhya Pradesh         |                                77150 |
| Maharashtra            |                                46731 |
| Manipur                |                                  615 |
| Meghalaya              |                                  433 |
| Mizoram                |                                  121 |
| Nagaland               |                                  391 |
| Odisha                 |                                23490 |
| Puducherry             |                                 3818 |
| Punjab                 |                                42545 |
| Rajasthan              |                                53456 |
| Tamil Nadu             |                               116772 |
| Telangana              |                                21567 |
| Tripura                |                                 4354 |
| Uttar Pradesh          |                                77302 |
| Uttarakhand            |                                 3087 |
| West Bengal            |                                39127 |

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