Lok Sabha Question No. 23 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-02-04
Subject: Skill Development in Gujarat
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: MANSUKHBHAI DHANJIBHAI VASAVA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. †23 TO BE ANSWERED ON 04.02.2019

## SKILL DEVELOPMENT IN GUJARAT

## † 23.  SHRI MANSUKHBHAI DHANJIBHAI VASAVA:

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

- (a) the number of Skill Development Centres functioning in Gujarat as associated partner under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana, District-wise;
- (b) the existing number of persons who have registered and obtaining training in the above said Skill Development Centres;
- (c) whether  the  Government has ensured  that the  youth  obtaining  training  from the above said training centres get employment in some organization and if so, the names of the organizations likely to offer employment to the youth; and
- (d) if not, the efforts made  by  the Government  to enhance employment opportunities for the youth?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) to (d) 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  and  also  promotes  establishment  of  model  and  aspirational  skill  centres known as Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra (PMKK) in every district 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.  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 24.01.2019, 10,355 TCs (8,331 TCs under CSCM and 2,024 TCs under CSSM) have been empanelled under PMKVY 2016-20. Out of total TCs, 308 TCs (191  TCs  under  CSCM  and  117  TCs  under  CSSM)  are  in  State  of  Gujarat.  Also, under PMKVY 2016-20, as on 24.01.2019, 37.32 lakh (appx.) candidates have been trained under STT (25.25 lakh), RPL (11.27 lakh) and Special Project (0.8 lakh) in the country.  In  State  of  Gujarat,  88,637  candidates  have  been  trained  under  STT (48,868),  RPL  (33,094)  and  SP  (6,675).  The  district  -  wise  numbers  of  TCs  and candidates trained are given at Annexure I .

Further,  PMKVY  2016-20  scheme  has  mandatory  provisions  for  placement tracking.  The  placement  data  is  reported  within  90  days  of  certification  of  trained candidates on the Skill Development Management System (SDMS). In the State of Gujarat,  as  on  24.01.2019,  40,737  candidates  are  certified  under  STT  and  SPs  of PMKVY 2016-20. The number of candidates certified in the State of Gujarat under STT and SPs 90 days prior i.e. 26.10.2018 is 34,919. Out of these candidates, as on 24.01.2019, 18,009 candidates have been placed in various sectors. The district wise details of candidates placed are given at Annexure II .

Also, Ministry of Skill Development  and  Entrepreneurship  is promoting establishment  of  model  and  aspirational  skill  centres  known  as  Pradhan  Mantri Kaushal Kendra (PMKK) in every district for imparting skill training through Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 2016-20. As on date, 738 PMKKs have been allocated across the country including the State of Gujarat covering 718 districts. Out of  allocated  PMKKs,  535  PMKKs  have  been  already  established.  Out  of  total allocated  PMKKs,  28  PMKKs  have  been  allocated  in  State  of  Gujarat.  Out  of allocated  PMKKs,  24  PMKKs  have  been  already  established.  Further,  till  date, 12,212 candidates have  been  trained  under  PMKVY  2016-20  through  these established PMKKs.

Annexure I

District-wise number of TCs and candidates trained in State of Gujarat under PMKVY 2016-20 is as under:

| S. No.   | Districts        |   No. Training Centre (STT + SP) |   Candidates Trained (STT+SPL+RPL) |
|----------|------------------|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
| 1.       | Ahmedabad        |                               34 |                              11685 |
| 2.       | Amreli           |                                5 |                                256 |
| 3.       | Anand            |                                7 |                               1090 |
| 4.       | Aravalli         |                                2 |                                190 |
| 5.       | Banaskantha      |                               12 |                               2512 |
| 6.       | Bharuch          |                                7 |                               2495 |
| 7.       | Bhavnagar        |                               11 |                               3348 |
| 8.       | Botad            |                                2 |                                617 |
| 9.       | Chhota Udaipur   |                                4 |                                676 |
| 10.      | Dahod            |                                7 |                               1558 |
| 11.      | Devbhoomi Dwarka |                                3 |                                  0 |
| 12.      | Gandhinagar      |                                8 |                               3718 |
| 13.      | Gir Somnath      |                                8 |                               1627 |
| 14.      | Jamnagar         |                                7 |                               3586 |
| 15.      | Junagadh         |                               11 |                               2544 |
| 16.      | Kheda            |                               12 |                               1956 |
| 17.      | Kutch            |                               14 |                               1519 |
| 18.      | Mahisagar        |                                1 |                                 60 |
| 19.      | Mehsana          |                               12 |                               2342 |
| 20.      | Morbi            |                                3 |                                950 |
| 21.      | Narmada          |                                6 |                               3605 |
| 22.      | Navsari          |                               10 |                                971 |
| 23.      | Panchmahal       |                                5 |                                741 |
| 24.      | Patan            |                                6 |                                927 |
| 25.      | Porbandar        |                                1 |                                412 |
| 26.      | Rajkot           |                               13 |                               3004 |
| 27.      | Sabarkantha      |                                7 |                               2529 |
| 28.      | Surat            |                               30 |                              18929 |
| 29.      | Surendranagar    |                                9 |                               2340 |
| 30.      | Tapi             |                                9 |                               1018 |
| 31.      | Vadodara         |                               24 |                               5750 |
| 32.      | Valsad           |                               18 |                               5682 |
|          | Total            |                              308 |                              88637 |

Annexure II District-wise  candidates  certified  (as  on  26.10.2018)  and  reported  placed (25.01.2019) in State of Gujarat under PMKVY 2016-20 is as under:

| S. No.   | District       |   Sum of Certified (STT+SP) |   Reported Placement (STT+SP) |
|----------|----------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
| 1.       | Ahmedabad      |                        3206 |                          1581 |
| 2.       | Amreli         |                         148 |                            74 |
| 3.       | Anand          |                         634 |                           276 |
| 4.       | Aravalli       |                          44 |                             0 |
| 5.       | Banaskantha    |                        1994 |                          1847 |
| 6.       | Bharuch        |                        1168 |                           831 |
| 7.       | Bhavnagar      |                        1778 |                           901 |
| 8.       | Botad          |                         316 |                           235 |
| 9.       | Chhota Udaipur |                         548 |                           435 |
| 10.      | Dahod          |                         850 |                           214 |
| 11.      | Gandhinagar    |                        1060 |                           362 |
| 12.      | Gir Somnath    |                        1335 |                           165 |
| 13.      | Jamnagar       |                        1485 |                           870 |
| 14.      | Junagadh       |                        1056 |                           204 |
| 15.      | Kheda          |                         546 |                           131 |
| 16.      | Kutch          |                         685 |                           626 |
| 17.      | Mahisagar      |                          60 |                            45 |
| 18.      | Mehsana        |                        1576 |                          1124 |
| 19.      | Morbi          |                         446 |                           340 |
| 20.      | Narmada        |                         655 |                           300 |
| 21.      | Navsari        |                         893 |                           153 |
| 22.      | Panchmahal     |                         268 |                           264 |
| 23.      | Patan          |                         468 |                            60 |
| 24.      | Porbandar      |                         136 |                           109 |
| 25.      | Rajkot         |                        1266 |                           843 |
| 26.      | Sabarkantha    |                        1373 |                           497 |
| 27.      | Surat          |                        2632 |                           810 |
| 28.      | Surendranagar  |                        1359 |                           963 |
| 29.      | Tapi           |                         287 |                           203 |
| 30.      | Vadodara       |                        2771 |                          1025 |
| 31.      | Valsad         |                        3876 |                          2521 |
| Total    | Total          |                       34919 |                         18009 |

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