Lok Sabha Question No. 4666 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-23
Subject: Placement through Skill Centres
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4666 TO BE ANSWERED ON 23.03.2020

## PLACEMENT THROUGH SKILL CENTRES

## 4666.  COL. RAJYAVARDHAN RATHORE:

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

- (a) the rate of placement achieved through skill training centres, State-wise and districtwise details for Rajasthan;
- (b) whether there are any tie-ups with industry for securing placement, if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) whether  there  is  any  proposal  before  the  Government  to  offer  internship  to  the people  skilled  at  these  centres  instead  of  placement  for  employment  as  the  training duration is less and there is a requirement of learning 'on the job'?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) Under  Skill  India  Mission,  Ministry  of  Skill  Development  and  Entrepreneurship  is implementing its flagship demand driven scheme, Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)  (2016-20),  for  short  duration  skill  development  training  (Short-Term  Training (STT) and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)) through its empanelled training centres to unemployed youth across the country including State of Rajasthan. As on 17.01.2020, 40.27 lakh and 32.34 lakh candidates have been trained and certified, respectively, under Short  Term  Training  (STT)  courses.  Out  of  these  certified  candidates,  16.61  lakh candidates  have  been  provided  with  placement  which  is  51.3%  of  certified  candidates. Also, 33.20 lakh candidates have been oriented under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) component of the scheme.

In  state  of  Rajasthan, 3.14 lakh  and 2.66 lakh candidates have been trained  and certified,  respectively,  under  STT  courses;  out  of  these  certified  candidates,  1.33  lakh candidates have been provided with placement which is 50% of certified candidates. Also, 3.29 lakh and 2.83 lakh candidates have been oriented and certified, respectively, under RPL component of the scheme. The district-wise details for State of Rajasthan are given at Annexure .

- (b) In  order  to  achieve  industry  linkage  in  PMKVY  (2016-20),  the  training  is  being imparted in National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF) aligned job roles developed by industry  led  Sector  Skill  Councils.  The  Ministry  has  undertaken  various  measures  to encourage greater participation of  industry  in skilling  ecosystem  to improve employment outcomes.  Employer  led  skill  development  is  also  being  promoted  to  further  improve placements rates under PMKVY 2016-20. Also, Training Centers (TCs)/ Training Providers (TPs) are required to have dedicated mentorship-cum-placement cells for industry linkage and  placement  of  candidates.  TPs  are  mandated  to  organize  Placement/Rozgar  Melas every  six  months  with  support  from  the  Sector  Skill  Councils  (SSCs)  and  to  ensure  the participation of local industry.
- (c) The short term skilling training have been integrated with National Apprenticeship Promotional Scheme for apprenticeship of the certified candidates of the PMKVY (201620).

The district-wise number of candidates trained / oriented, certified and placed in the State of Rajasthan under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) (2016-20), as on 17.01.2020, is given below:

| District       | Short Term Training   | Short Term Training   | Short Term Training   | Recognition of Prior Learning   | Recognition of Prior Learning   |
|----------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| District       | Trained               | Certified             | Placed                | Oriented                        | Certified                       |
| Ajmer          | 9233                  | 7561                  | 3513                  | 10530                           | 9397                            |
| Alwar          | 24855                 | 20267                 | 10763                 | 20176                           | 18594                           |
| Banswara       | 2530                  | 2116                  | 1203                  | 5655                            | 4925                            |
| Baran          | 3762                  | 3243                  | 1304                  | 2310                            | 1620                            |
| Barmer         | 2173                  | 1766                  | 714                   | 4703                            | 4392                            |
| Bharatpur      | 16958                 | 12947                 | 6127                  | 8296                            | 7004                            |
| Bhilwara       | 6340                  | 5020                  | 2725                  | 7164                            | 5190                            |
| Bikaner        | 4399                  | 3648                  | 2170                  | 9473                            | 9351                            |
| Bundi          | 2934                  | 2499                  | 1172                  | 5921                            | 4752                            |
| Chittorgarh    | 4978                  | 4117                  | 1773                  | 13625                           | 13159                           |
| Churu          | 12863                 | 11356                 | 7072                  | 6428                            | 5515                            |
| Dausa          | 9235                  | 7578                  | 3637                  | 13537                           | 11896                           |
| Dholpur        | 6545                  | 5371                  | 2449                  | 564                             | 496                             |
| Dungarpur      | 2155                  | 1693                  | 742                   | 2306                            | 2216                            |
| Hanumangarh    | 26425                 | 23796                 | 12663                 | 10406                           | 9872                            |
| Jaipur         | 43815                 | 37123                 | 19609                 | 74839                           | 56787                           |
| Jaisalmer      | 2670                  | 2441                  | 1346                  | 4957                            | 4950                            |
| Jalore         | 2899                  | 2411                  | 1504                  | 1619                            | 1438                            |
| Jhalawar       | 1735                  | 1377                  | 509                   | 8405                            | 7424                            |
| Jhunjhunu      | 40903                 | 36556                 | 17824                 | 12282                           | 10395                           |
| Jodhpur        | 4737                  | 3830                  | 1506                  | 16883                           | 15684                           |
| Karauli        | 5672                  | 4606                  | 1577                  | 569                             | 506                             |
| Kota           | 5076                  | 4019                  | 1291                  | 6271                            | 5351                            |
| Nagaur         | 10365                 | 8925                  | 4847                  | 7626                            | 7058                            |
| Pali           | 1941                  | 1585                  | 1004                  | 9374                            | 7203                            |
| Pratapgarh     | 1395                  | 958                   | 375                   | 0                               | 0                               |
| Rajsamand      | 2158                  | 1950                  | 787                   | 4645                            | 2506                            |
| Sawai Madhopur | 2500                  | 1977                  | 893                   | 18129                           | 17388                           |
| Sikar          | 20881                 | 18191                 | 8188                  | 3743                            | 2145                            |
| Sirohi         | 1789                  | 1377                  | 609                   | 1259                            | 576                             |
| Sri Ganganagar | 15701                 | 14317                 | 7555                  | 28203                           | 27527                           |
| Tonk           | 8632                  | 7186                  | 3130                  | 4268                            | 4210                            |
| Udaipur        | 5966                  | 4743                  | 2706                  | 5158                            | 3841                            |
| Total          | 314220                | 266550                | 133287                | 329324                          | 283368                          |

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