Lok Sabha Question No. 1290 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-09-19
Subject: Skill and Recognition of Prior Learning Certificate
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1290 TO BE ANSWERED ON 19.09.2020

## SKILL AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING CERTIFICATE

## 1290.  COL. RAJYAVARDHAN RATHORE:

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

- (a)        the  number  of  centers  that  have  been  established  for  the  procurement  of  Skill Certifications,  and  Recognition of Prior Learning  certificates  (SC&RPLC)  in  rural  areas  under the  Pradhan  Mantri  Kaushal  Vikas  Yojana  (PMKVY),  State  wise  and  district  wise  number  of centers established in Rajasthan;
- (b)        the  number  of  people,  and  separately  women,  from  rural  areas  that  have  received SC&RPLC, for each State and each district in the State of Rajasthan;
- (c)        the number of Special Projects instituted for providing Skill Development services under the PMKVY in rural areas along with the number of people who have been upskilled at such special  projects,  and  specifically  the  number  of  women  who have  been  upskilled,  State-wise and district-wise details for Rajasthan; and
- (d)       the other initiatives that have been introduced for the reskilling of rural youth and women in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and if so, the details of thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (SHRI R. K. SINGH)

- (a)        Under  the  Pradhan  Mantri  Kaushal  Vikas  Yojana  (PMKVY)  (2016-20),  there  is  no provision of procurement of certificate from the training centres. Only the training is given at the training  centres,  and  based  on  the  assessment  of  trained  candidates  done  by  separate assessment agencies, certificates are issued by the concerned Sector Skill Council (SSC) to the passed  candidates.  The  State-wise  no.  of  training  centres  (TCs)  empanelled  in  the  country under short term training (STT) is given at Annexure I . The District-wise no. of TCs under STT in State of Rajasthan is given at Annexure II . There is no provision for TCs under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) component of PMKVY ( 2016-20).
- (b)        The  State-wise  and  gender-wise  number  of  certified  candidates  in  the  country under PMKVY (2016-20) is given at Annexure I . The district-wise and gender-wise certified candidate in State of Rajasthan is given at Annexure II .
- (c)        Under  Special  Projects  component  of  PMKVY  (2016-20),  1.75  lakh  candidates  have been trained, of which 0.95 lakh are women across the country. In State of Rajasthan, 2,690 candidates have been trained, of which 1,171 are women.
- (d)        Ministry of Skill  Development  and  Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has taken an initiative for skill training of migrants including women returned due to pandemic under PMKVY2.0 (2016-20) for 116 districts of 6 States as identified under Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyaan (GKRA). Under this  plan,   target  of  training  3  lakh  candidates  (1.5  lakh  each  for  Short  Term  Training  and Recognition  of  Prior  Learning)  has  been  allocated  to  116  districts  of  6  States  namely;  Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand.

Annexure I

State-wise certified candidates including women under Short Term Training along with TCs and Recognition of Prior Learning of PMKVY (2016-20), as on 17.03.2020, are given below:

| State/UT              | Short Term Training (STT)   | Short Term Training (STT)   | Short Term Training (STT)   | Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)   | Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)   |
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|                       | No. of TC*s (STT)           | Total CertifiedWomen        | Certified                   | Total Certified                       | Women Certified                       |
| Andaman & Nicobar Is. | 12                          | 810                         | 482                         | 46                                    | 0                                     |
| Andhra Pradesh        | 480                         | 1,21,850                    | 61,537                      | 53,913                                | 17,068                                |
| Arunachal Pradesh     | 83                          | 11,003                      | 7,182                       | 4,461                                 | 4,209                                 |
| Assam                 | 328                         | 78,814                      | 47,879                      | 1,16,156                              | 76,613                                |
| Bihar                 | 457                         | 1,69,606                    | 67,755                      | 1,18,536                              | 34,840                                |
| Chandigarh            | 53                          | 8,821                       | 5,119                       | 4,474                                 | 1,122                                 |
| Chhattisgarh          | 171                         | 61,773                      | 33,941                      | 20,248                                | 6,541                                 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli  | 6                           | 1,249                       | 610                         | 1,226                                 | 513                                   |
| Daman and Diu         | 10                          | 2,658                       | 1,797                       | 2,607                                 | 602                                   |
| Delhi                 | 377                         | 1,25,850                    | 78,011                      | 1,40,634                              | 45,539                                |
| Goa                   | 25                          | 1,641                       | 713                         | 3,442                                 | 683                                   |
| Gujarat               | 416                         | 98,664                      | 56,147                      | 1,16,931                              | 37,946                                |
| Haryana               | 1,051                       | 2,42,558                    | 1,19,212                    | 1,50,272                              | 27,238                                |
| Himachal Pradesh      | 304                         | 47,324                      | 31,647                      | 29,257                                | 10,394                                |
| Jammu and Kashmir     | 372                         | 89,126                      | 52,081                      | 60,234                                | 24,892                                |
| Jharkhand             | 205                         | 48,671                      | 27,171                      | 1,00,200                              | 31,152                                |
| Karnataka             | 273                         | 94,070                      | 49,995                      | 1,69,515                              | 52,427                                |
| Kerala                | 303                         | 46,968                      | 24,471                      | 98,156                                | 34,085                                |
| Madhya Pradesh        | 1,074                       | 2,95,615                    | 1,50,830                    | 1,45,904                              | 46,820                                |
| Maharashtra           | 835                         | 1,26,872                    | 61,397                      | 5,48,218                              | 1,46,565                              |
| Manipur               | 120                         | 20,672                      | 13,739                      | 16,382                                | 14,848                                |
| Meghalaya             | 61                          | 9,778                       | 6,618                       | 9,588                                 | 3,192                                 |
| Mizoram               | 74                          | 10,448                      | 6,728                       | 754                                   | 662                                   |
| Nagaland              | 58                          | 8,185                       | 5,427                       | 8,424                                 | 4,706                                 |
| Odisha                | 377                         | 99,796                      | 48,775                      | 1,94,615                              | 56,909                                |
| Puducherry            | 46                          | 11,316                      | 7,664                       | 3,229                                 | 446                                   |
| Punjab                | 770                         | 1,68,650                    | 1,01,152                    | 57,446                                | 16,491                                |
| Rajasthan             | 1,385                       | 2,71,343                    | 1,21,834                    | 4,08,017                              | 1,83,428                              |
| Sikkim                | 32                          | 4,694                       | 2,604                       | 1,354                                 | 711                                   |
| Tamil Nadu            | 1,062                       | 1,79,139                    | 1,36,057                    | 1,97,106                              | 93,408                                |
| Telangana             | 460                         | 1,26,129                    | 71,017                      | 77,269                                | 14,517                                |
| Tripura               | 145                         | 21,054                      | 12,153                      | 26,869                                | 10,297                                |
| Uttar Pradesh         | 2,130                       | 5,28,388                    | 2,39,726                    | 5,05,581                              | 2,05,830                              |
| Uttarakhand           | 365                         | 75,120                      | 46,083                      | 34,527                                | 8,947                                 |
| West Bengal           | 455                         | 1,65,546                    | 82,055                      | 1,05,127                              | 32,904                                |
| Total                 | 14,375                      | 33,74,201                   | 17,79,609                   | 35,30,718                             | 12,46,545                             |

*TC = Training Centre

## Annexure II

District-wise  certified  candidates  including  women  in  State  of  Rajasthan  under  Short Term Training along with TCs and Recognition of Prior Learning of PMKVY (2016-20), as on 17.03.2020, are given below:

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| District of Rajasthan   | Short Term training   | Short Term training   | Short Term training   | Recognition of Prior Learning   | Recognition of Prior Learning   |
|-------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| District of Rajasthan   | No. of TC*s           | Total Certified       | Women Certified       | Total Certified                 | Women Certified                 |
| Ajmer                   | 34                    | 7,776                 | 3,710                 | 15,435                          | 6,602                           |
| Alwar                   | 120                   | 20,421                | 7,945                 | 25,386                          | 11,226                          |
| Banswara                | 6                     | 2,236                 | 1,086                 | 6,462                           | 2,830                           |
| Baran                   | 9                     | 3,366                 | 1,421                 | 2,052                           | 739                             |
| Barmer                  | 12                    | 1,853                 | 594                   | 6,058                           | 2,558                           |
| Bharatpur               | 75                    | 13,096                | 5,547                 | 9,977                           | 4,396                           |
| Bhilwara                | 18                    | 5,103                 | 2,693                 | 21,623                          | 7,262                           |
| Bikaner                 | 20                    | 3,946                 | 1,803                 | 9,713                           | 4,639                           |
| Bundi                   | 12                    | 2,796                 | 1,285                 | 5,311                           | 1,712                           |
| Chittorgarh             | 9                     | 4,255                 | 2,308                 | 14,815                          | 6,619                           |
| Churu                   | 69                    | 11,591                | 4,924                 | 10,856                          | 5,143                           |
| Dausa                   | 36                    | 7,675                 | 3,082                 | 18,664                          | 7,389                           |
| Dholpur                 | 26                    | 5,459                 | 1,814                 | 1,839                           | 107                             |
| Dungarpur               | 5                     | 1,844                 | 840                   | 2,294                           | 1,167                           |
| Hanumangarh             | 149                   | 23,947                | 14,776                | 12,073                          | 6,625                           |
| Jaipur                  | 194                   | 37,494                | 16,798                | 1,00,187                        | 44,976                          |
| Jaisalmer               | 5                     | 2,635                 | 370                   | 4,950                           | 2,738                           |
| Jalore                  | 9                     | 2,427                 | 660                   | 1,995                           | 962                             |
| Jhalawar                | 5                     | 1,566                 | 469                   | 8,241                           | 3,220                           |
| Jhunjhunu               | 183                   | 36,891                | 15,858                | 14,913                          | 6,855                           |
| Jodhpur                 | 22                    | 3,939                 | 2,227                 | 22,992                          | 10,670                          |
| Karauli                 | 19                    | 4,680                 | 1,575                 | 807                             | 245                             |
| Kota                    | 15                    | 4,129                 | 2,180                 | 6,973                           | 3,044                           |
| Nagaur                  | 44                    | 9,124                 | 2,548                 | 7,226                           | 2,964                           |
| Pali                    | 11                    | 1,585                 | 912                   | 7,416                           | 3,265                           |
| Pratapgarh              | 3                     | 1,162                 | 314                   | 0                               | 0                               |
| Rajsamand               | 7                     | 1,979                 | 1,463                 | 4,514                           | 588                             |
| Sawai Madhopur          | 12                    | 1,986                 | 924                   | 17,782                          | 9,787                           |
| Sikar                   | 125                   | 18,378                | 8,034                 | 5,143                           | 2,455                           |
| Sirohi                  | 10                    | 1,448                 | 841                   | 966                             | 455                             |
| Sri Ganganagar          | 69                    | 14,483                | 7,283                 | 30,404                          | 17,190                          |
| Tonk                    | 28                    | 7,239                 | 3,121                 | 5,210                           | 2,719                           |
| Udaipur                 | 24                    | 4,834                 | 2,429                 | 5,740                           | 2,281                           |
| Total                   | 1,385                 | 2,71,343              | 1,21,834              | 4,08,017                        | 1,83,428                        |

*TC = Training Centre *****