Lok Sabha Question No. 1812 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-02
Subject: Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Anupriya Patel

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1812 TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.03.2020

## APPRENTICESHIP PROMOTION SCHEME

## 1812.  SHRIMATI ANUPRIYA PATEL:

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

- (a) the State-wise and year wise expenditure incurred under the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme since its introduction in August 2016;
- (b) the  sectoral/industry-wise  details  of  number  of  apprentices  engaged  from  2016  till date;
- (c) the sectoral/industry-wise details of apprentices under the scheme who have gained full-time employment; and
- (d) the details of the entities that have enrolled as Basic Training Providers under the scheme?

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

- (a) Financial  year  wise,  total  expenditure  (including  both  Central  and  State  sector) incurred  under  the  National  Apprenticeship  Promotion  Scheme  since  its  introduction  in August 2016 is as under:

| Financial Year                  |   Expenditure under NAPS (Rs. In Crores) |
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
| 2016-17                         |                                    69.5  |
| 2017-18                         |                                    38.58 |
| 2018-19                         |                                    41.62 |
| 2019-2020 (till 20 th Feb 2020) |                                    39.13 |

State wise, fund released under NAPS, during last three and current Financial year is given in Annexure-I.

(b)& (c) The  number  of  industrial  units/  establishments  engaging  apprentices  under NAPS since August 2016 are given in table below:

| Financial Year        | Number of industrial units/establishments engaging apprentices   | Number of apprentices ( cumulative)   |
|-----------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| 2016 - 17             | 21,413                                                           | 2.22 lakh                             |
| 2017 - 18             | 21,554                                                           | 3.83 lakh                             |
| 2018 - 19             | 22,802                                                           | 5.83 lakh                             |
| 2019-2020 (till date) | 24,884                                                           | 8.05 lakh                             |

Further,  industry-wise  details  of  number  of  apprentices  engaged  from  2016  till  date  is available on the below portal link under News & Updates Section:

https://www.apprenticeship.gov.in/pages/Apprenticeship/home.aspx

Industry-wise details of apprentices under the scheme  who  have  gained  full-time employment is not captured and is not mandated as per the Apprentice Act 1961 (amended upto 2014) .

(d)  At present 626 entities  have  enrolled as Basic Training Providers(BTPs) under NAPS. Details of such entities are as  under :

- i. National Skill Training Institutes (NSTI) under MSDE
- ii. Government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) having 2 star rating or above and Private  ITI  having  2.5  star  rating  or  above  affiliated  to  National  Council  for Vocational Training (NCVT),
- iii. Government  &  Private  Training  Centers  affiliated  with  NSDC  under  SMART portal & Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras (PMKK)
- iv. Industries/ establishments with 'in-house Basic Training facility'
- v. Basic Training center setup/supported by Industry/Industry clusters/IndustryChambers/Associations
- vi. Stand-alone Basic Training Centres like Polytechnic, Universities, Engineering& Management Colleges.
- vii. Training  Centers  empaneled  under State Governments & other Government of India Schemes

Annexure-I [ Rs. In crores ]

| Sl. No   | State / UT           | Release of funds under NAPS between FY 2016-17 and 2019-20   | Release of funds under NAPS between FY 2016-17 and 2019-20   | Release of funds under NAPS between FY 2016-17 and 2019-20   | Release of funds under NAPS between FY 2016-17 and 2019-20   | Cumulative release of funds   |
|----------|----------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| Sl. No   | State / UT           | FY 2016-17                                                   | FY 2017-18                                                   | FY 2018- 19                                                  | 2019-20 (as on 24.2.2020)                                    | Cumulative release of funds   |
| [1]      | [2]                  | [3]                                                          | [4]                                                          | [5]                                                          | [6]                                                          | [7]                           |
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh       | 2.47                                                         | 2.79                                                         | 0                                                            | 2.63                                                         | 7.89                          |
| 2        | Bihar                | 0.157                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.157                         |
| 3        | Chandigarh           | 0.104                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.104                         |
| 4        | Chhattisgarh         | 0.071                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.071                         |
| 5        | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 0.111                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.111                         |
| 6        | Daman & Diu          | 0.12                                                         | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.12                          |
| 7        | Delhi                | 0.430                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.430                         |
| 8        | Goa                  | 0.024                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.024                         |
| 9        | Gujarat              | 20.912                                                       | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 20.912                        |
| 10       | Haryana              | 3.26                                                         | 7.22                                                         | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 10.48                         |
| 11       | Himachal Pradesh     | 0.240                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.240                         |
| 12       | Jammu and Kashmir    | 0.100                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.100                         |
| 13       | Jharkhand            | 1.744                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 1.744                         |
| 14       | Karnataka            | 4.082                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 4.082                         |
| 15       | Kerala               | 0.14                                                         | 1.16                                                         | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 1.30                          |
| 16       | Madhya Pradesh       | 0.114                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 4.62                                                         | 4.734                         |
| 17       | Maharashtra          | 19.768                                                       | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 19.768                        |
| 18       | Odisha               | 0.966                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.966                         |
| 19       | Puducherry           | 0.251                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.251                         |
| 20       | Punjab               | 1.850                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 1.850                         |
| 21       | Rajasthan            | 0                                                            | 3.97                                                         | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 3.97                          |
| 22       | Sikkim               | 0.046                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.098                                                        | 0.144                         |
| 23       | Tamil Nadu           | 1.751                                                        | 2.86                                                         | 0                                                            | 5.00                                                         | 9.611                         |
| 24       | Telangana            | 0.898                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.898                         |
| 25       | Tripura              | 0.001                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.001                         |
| 26       | Uttar Pradesh        | 9.429                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 9.429                         |
| 27       | Uttarakhand          | 0.576                                                        | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 0.576                         |
| 28       | West Bengal          | 0.00                                                         | 0                                                            | 0                                                            | 1.902                                                        | 1.902                         |
|          | TOTAL                | 69.615                                                       | 18.00                                                        | 0                                                            | 14.25                                                        | 101.865                       |

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