Lok Sabha Question No. 4225 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-03-22
Subject: Agriculture Training of Haryana Students
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Sunita Duggal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4225 TO BE ANSWERED ON 22.03.2021

## AGRICULTURE TRAINING OF HARYANA STUDENTS

## 4225. SHRIMATI SUNITA DUGGAL:

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

- (a) the  number  of  students  of  Haryana  State  being  imparted  skill  development training by various ministries and the Skill Development Ministry;
- (b) the number of trainees who got employment;.
- (c) the percentage of female students out of the said number;
- (d) whether the Government is imparting  training to the  students  of Haryana in the field of agriculture as per the need of State; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

(a) to (c): Under the aegis of the National Skill Development Mission launched in July  2015,  the  Government  is  implementing  more  than  40  skill  development schemes/ programmes across 20 Central Ministries/ Departments, for providing skill development  training  on  a  pan  India  basis,  including  the  State  of  Haryana.  The Ministry  of  Skill  Development  and  Entrepreneurship  (MSDE)  is  implementing  the following Schemes for skill development of youth including women in Haryana viz. Pradhan  Mantri  Kaushal  Vikas  Yojana  (PMKVY),  Jan  Shikshan  Sansthan  (JSS) Scheme,  National  Apprenticeship  Promotion  Scheme  (NAPS),  and  Craftsmen Training  Scheme  (CTS)  through  the  Industrial  Training  Institutes.  The  details  of persons trained under these schemes since 2016-17 in Haryana are given below:

|   Sl. No. | Scheme               | Trained (in number)   | Percentage of trained female students   | Reported Placed / Self- employed   | Percentage of female students reported placed   |
|-----------|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | PMKVY                | 4,92,763              | 34.43%                                  | 1,36,869                           | 50.35%                                          |
|         2 | JSS                  | 29,872                | 79.68%                                  | *                                  | *                                               |
|         3 | NAPS                 | 1,06, 092             | 87.05%                                  | *                                  | *                                               |
|         4 | CTS (ITIs) [2019-20] | 48,593                | 18.77%                                  | *                                  | *                                               |
|         5 | Fee-Based            | 2,83,234              | 62.75%                                  | 54,443                             | 26.63%                                          |

| Programme by National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)   |
|--------------------------------------------------------------|

* These Schemes do not have placement as a criterion

As  regards  skill  training  by  other  Central  Ministries,  under  Deen  Dayal Upadhyaya  Grameen  Kaushalya  Yojana  (DDU-GKY)  of  the  Ministry  of  Rural Development,  30,957  candidates  in  the  State  of  Haryana  have  been  trained  from 2014-15  till  December  2020,  out  of  which  27,116  candidates  have  been  placed. Under  the  Deendayal  Antyodaya  Yojana  -  National  Urban  Livelihoods  Mission (DAU-NULM) of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, 19,980 candidates have been trained in the State of Haryana since its launch in September 2013. During this period, 2,906 beneficiaries have been assisted for setting up individual/ group micro enterprises under this scheme.

(d) & (e): 13,351 candidates in the State of Haryana have been given training in the field  of  agriculture  under  PMKVY  2.0  (2016-2020)  as  on  19.01.2021.  Besides, 7,809 candidates have been trained in the field of agriculture under the fee-based programmes of NSDC. Further, Agriculture Skill Council of India (ASCI), under the aegis  of  MSDE,  facilitates  skill  training  programmes  in  Haryana  under  various Central  and  State  funded  schemes  like  PMKVY,  Rashtriya  Krishi  Vikas  Yojana, Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture, and schemes being implemented through the Haryana Skill Development Mission. Skill training in Haryana has been imparted in  33  Job  Roles/ Qualification  Packs  developed  by  ASCI across different programmes.

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