Lok Sabha Question No. 186 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-03
Subject: Vocational Institute in Madurai
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: S. Venkatesan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.186 TO BE ANSWERED ON 03.02.2020

## VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE IN MADURAI

## 186. SHRI S. VENKATESAN:

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

- (a) the details of good quality vocational institutes set up by the National Skill Development Corporation  across  the  country,  State/UT-wise  including  Madurai  Lok  Sabha  Constituency during the last 5 years; and
- (b) the details of the industry led Sector Skill Councils that were created during the last five years, State/UT-wise including Madurai Constituency?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) Ministry  of  Skill  Development  and  Entrepreneurship  (MSDE)  through  NSDC  facilitate setting  up  of  state-of-the-art,  aspirational  model  training  centres  in  every  district  of  India, covering  all  the  parliamentary  constituencies.  These  model  training  centres  are  referred  to as 'Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra' (PMKK).

Under the PMKK project, 812 PMKKs have been allocated in 707 districts covering 504 Parliamentary  Constituencies.   Out  of  the  812  allocated  PMKKs, 723  PMKKs  have  been established and work is under progress to set up the remaining 89 centres. PMKK has been established by Quess Corp Limited in the district of Madurai in Tamil Nadu. The State-wise list of PMKKs allocated is at Annexure-I .

- (b) The  Sector  Skill  Councils  (SSCs)  have  been  created  at  National  Level  not  at  State/ District level The details of SSCs created in the last five years is as under:

|   SNo. | SSC                           | Month of NSDC Board Approval   |
|--------|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|      1 | Chemical & Petrochemical SSC* | February 2015                  |
|      2 | Paints & Coatings SSC         | February 2015                  |
|      3 | Management SSC                | July 2015                      |
|      4 | Green Job SSC                 | July 2015                      |
|      5 | Strategic Manufacturing SSC** | August 2015                    |
|      6 | Furniture & Fitting SSC       | August 2015                    |
|      7 | PWD SSC                       | August 2015                    |
|      8 | Instrumentation SSC           | August 2015                    |
|      9 | Domestic SSC                  | February 2016                  |

*Chemical and Petrochemical is no longer an individual SSC. Chemical and Petrochemical as a sub-sector has been added to the Rubber SSC

**Strategic  Manufacturing  is  no  longer  an  individual  SSC  and  has  got  merged  with Capital Goods

Annexure-I

| SNo.        | State                    |   No. of allocated PMKKs |
|-------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
| 1           | Andaman & Nicobar Island |                        2 |
| 2           | Andhra Pradesh           |                       25 |
| 3           | Arunachal Pradesh        |                       20 |
| 4           | Assam                    |                       33 |
| 5           | Bihar                    |                       49 |
| 6           | Chandigarh               |                        1 |
| 7           | Chhattisgarh             |                       27 |
| 8           | Dadra & Nagar Haveli     |                        1 |
| 9           | Daman & Diu              |                        1 |
| 10          | Goa                      |                        2 |
| 11          | Gujarat                  |                       34 |
| 12          | Haryana                  |                       23 |
| 13          | Himachal Pradesh         |                       12 |
| 14          | Jammu & Kashmir          |                       22 |
| 15          | Jharkhand                |                       24 |
| 16          | Karnataka                |                       36 |
| 17          | Kerala                   |                       20 |
| 18          | Lakshadweep              |                        1 |
| 19          | Madhya Pradesh           |                       52 |
| 20          | Maharashtra              |                       50 |
| 21          | Manipur                  |                       16 |
| 22          | Meghalaya                |                        8 |
| 23          | Mizoram                  |                        6 |
| 24          | Nagaland                 |                       11 |
| 25          | NCT of Delhi             |                       11 |
| 26          | Odisha                   |                       30 |
| 27          | Puducherry               |                        4 |
| 28          | Punjab                   |                       24 |
| 29          | Rajasthan                |                       35 |
| 30          | Sikkim                   |                        4 |
| 31          | Tamil Nadu               |                       40 |
| 32          | Telangana                |                       32 |
| 33          | Tripura                  |                        8 |
| 34          | Uttar Pradesh            |                       88 |
| 35          | Uttarakhand              |                       13 |
| 36          | West Bengal              |                       47 |
| Grand Total | Grand Total              |                      812 |

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