Lok Sabha Question No. 2227 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-24
Subject: Funds allocated to Skill Development Centres
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: REKHA ARUN VERMA, NABA KUMAR SARANIA, LALLU SINGH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2227 TO BE ANSWERED ON 24.12.2018

## FUNDS ALLOCATED TO SKILL DEVELOPMENT CENTRES

† 2227.

SHRIMATI REKHA VERMA: SHRI NABA KUMAR SARANIA: SHRI LALLU SINGH:

## will  the  MINISTER  of  SKILL  DEVELOPMENT  and ENTREPRENEURSHIP be pleased to state :

- (a) whether the Government is formulating plans to establish Skill Development Centres  to  motivate  the  aspiring  youths  to  become  entrepreneurs,  State-wise including Uttar Pradesh and Assam and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) the details of the funds allocated and released during the last two years, Statewise including Uttar Pradesh and Assam; and
- (c) the total number of Centres opened/proposed to be opened?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (SHRI ANANTKUMAR HEGDE)

(a) to (c) Under Skill India Mission, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship through National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) is implementing  a  flagship  scheme  Pradhan  Mantri  Kaushal  Vikas  Yojana  (PMKVY) 2016-20 pan India including Uttar Pradesh and Assam,  and  also promotes establishment  of  model  and  aspirational  skill  centres  known  as  Pradhan  Mantri Kaushal Kendra (PMKK) in every district of the country for imparting skill training.

PMKVY  2016-20  does  not  mandate  the  establishment  of  skill  development centres,  however,  enables  large  number  of  prospective  youth  for  taking  up  Short Term Training (STT) and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) through accredited and affiliated  training  centers  (TCs) throughout the country  including  Uttar  Pradesh  and Assam. This scheme has two components known as Centrally Sponsored Centrally Managed  (CSCM)  being  implemented  by  NSDC  and  Centrally  Sponsored  State Managed  (CSSM)  being  implemented  by  State  Skill  Development  Missions  of  the States/ UTs. Under the scheme, for imparting the skill training, the accreditation and affiliation  of  TCs  are  being  done  under  single  window  IT  application  known  as SMART.  As  on  30.11.2018,  9,417  TCs  (8,101  TCs  under  CSCM  and  1,316  TCs under CSSM) have been empanelled under PMKVY. The State/UT-wise number of TCs including State of Uttar Pradesh and Assam under PMKVY 2016-20 is given at column (b) of Annexure.

Under PMKK, till  date,  720  PMKKs  have been  allocated  across  the  country covering  632  districts.  Out  of  allocated  PMKKs,  510  PMKKs  have  been  already established. The State/UT-wise number of established PMKKs is given at column (c) of Annexure .

Annexure The State / UT-wise number of Training Centres (TCs) under PMKVY (2016-20)

## and PMKK are as under:

| S. No.      | State/UT               |   PMKVY TCs |   Established PMKK centres |
|-------------|------------------------|-------------|----------------------------|
| 1.          | (a) Andaman & Nicobar  |           1 |                          0 |
| 2.          | Andhra Pradesh         |         287 |                         18 |
| 3.          | Arunachal Pradesh      |          14 |                          0 |
| 4.          | Assam                  |         207 |                         17 |
| 5.          | Bihar                  |         286 |                         30 |
| 6.          | Chandigarh             |          19 |                          1 |
| 7.          | Chhattisgarh           |         135 |                         26 |
| 8.          | Dadra and Nagar Haveli |           3 |                          0 |
| 9.          | Daman and Diu          |           5 |                          0 |
| 10.         | Delhi                  |         289 |                          4 |
| 11.         | Goa                    |           3 |                          0 |
| 12.         | Gujarat                |         268 |                         20 |
| 13.         | Haryana                |         871 |                         21 |
| 14.         | Himachal Pradesh       |         136 |                          5 |
| 15.         | Jammu and Kashmir      |         217 |                          7 |
| 16.         | Jharkhand              |         103 |                         20 |
| 17.         | Karnataka              |         168 |                         34 |
| 18.         | Kerala                 |         163 |                          9 |
| 19.         | Lakshadweep            |           0 |                          0 |
| 20.         | Madhya Pradesh         |         792 |                         44 |
| 21.         | Maharashtra            |         363 |                         27 |
| 22.         | Manipur                |          31 |                          4 |
| 23.         | Meghalaya              |          13 |                          3 |
| 24.         | Mizoram                |          26 |                          0 |
| 25.         | Nagaland               |          16 |                          2 |
| 26.         | Odisha                 |         235 |                         22 |
| 27.         | Puducherry             |          20 |                          0 |
| 28.         | Punjab                 |         525 |                         18 |
| 29.         | Rajasthan              |        1079 |                         29 |
| 30.         | Sikkim                 |          11 |                          0 |
| 31.         | Tamil Nadu             |         721 |                         22 |
| 32.         | Telangana              |         244 |                         13 |
| 33.         | Tripura                |          68 |                          2 |
| 34.         | Uttar Pradesh          |        1641 |                         62 |
| 35.         | Uttarakhand            |         187 |                         13 |
| 36.         | West Bengal            |         270 |                         37 |
| Grand Total | Grand Total            |        9417 |                        510 |

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