Lok Sabha Question No. 3477 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: Funds to NGOs in Odisha
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Basanta Kumar Panda

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3477 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.03.2020

## FUNDS TO NGOs IN ODISHA

## 3477. SHRI BASANTA KUMAR PANDA:

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

(a) the  details  of  the  programmes  being  implemented  by  the    Government  for  the skill development in various sectors of the textile industry; and

- (b) the details of the amount allocated to various educational  institutions as well as Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) for skill  development programmes in Odisha including Kalahandi Parliamentary Constituency during the last three years?

## ANSWER

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

(a) & (b) In  order  to  address  the  skilled  manpower  requirements  of  textile  sector, the  Ministry  of  Textiles,  under  the  Integrated  Skill  Development  Scheme  (ISDS)  has trained11.14 lakh persons during the period 2010-11 to 2017-18 out of which 8.43 lakh persons have been given employment. In further continuation, Ministry of Textiles has expanded the skill development programme,called Samarth- for the entire value chain of thetextiles sector (except spinning and weaving in organized sector) with a target of 10 lakh persons at a total outlay of Rs.1300crores. Overall framework for implementation is in alignment with the broad policy framework for skill development as mandated by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE).

MSDEhas  been  implementing  Pradhan  Mantri  Kaushal  VikasYojana  (PMKVY) spanning across 37 sectors including textiles under which more than 68.1 lakhs youths have been trained/ oriented of which 54.3 lakhhave been certified including  1.05 lakh candidates in textile sector who have been trained out of which 0.97 lakhs have been certified. Further, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under its fee based programme  has  trained  9,345  persons  in  textile  sector  in  Kalahandi  Parliamentary Constituency  during  2016-2020.  Further,  the  Ministry  has  also  been  implementing Scheme of Jan Sikshan Sansthan (JSS) from 2018-19 for providing vocational training tonon-literates, neo literates, as well as school dropouts by identifying skill that have a market relevance in that region in different trades including such trades under textiles as Jute Drawing Operator, Pre-sinking Machine Operator and textile Designing &Printing.

Details of funds released under PMKVY and JSS during last three years to the Training  Partners,  NGOs  and  educational  institutions  in  Odisha  including  Kalahandi Parliamentary Constituency are as follows.

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| Year    | PMKVY                                                  | PMKVY                                                     | JSS                                                    | JSS                                                       |
|---------|--------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|         | Amount Sanctioned / Released to Odisha (INR in Crores) | Amount Sanctioned / Released to Kalahandi (INR in Crores) | Amount Sanctioned / Released to Odisha (INR in Crores) | Amount Sanctioned / Released to Kalahandi (INR in Crores) |
| 2019-20 | 66.38                                                  | 2.13                                                      | 4.90                                                   | NIL                                                       |
| 2018-19 | 33.14                                                  | 0.56                                                      | 4.51                                                   | -do-                                                      |
| 2017-18 | 41.81                                                  | NIL                                                       | Nil                                                    | -do-                                                      |

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