Lok Sabha Question No. 2433 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-13
Subject: Funds to Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Vinayak Bhaurao Raut, S.R. Parthiban

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2433 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13.12.2021

## FUNDS TO MAHARASHTRA AND TAMIL NADU

## 2433. SHRI VINAYAK RAUT: SHRI PARTHIBAN S.R:

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

- (a) the  number  of  persons  who  have  got  training  under  Skill  India  Mission/Skill development  programmes  run  by  Government  during  the  last  three  years,  yearwise details thereof, especially in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra;
- (b) the details of the names of the trusts/ agencies engaged in the implementation of the aforesaid schemes  along with fund allocated by the Union Government  to Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu for the above said schemes;
- (c) the  number  of  such  trained  persons  who  have  got  employment  during  the  said period in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra;
- (d) whether the Government proposes to formulate any concrete action plan for the people who have been unsuccessful in getting employment? and
- (e) if so, the State-wise details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (SHRI RAJEEV CHANDRASEKHAR)

(a) The Government is implementing various Skill Development Schemes/Programmes  across  Central  Ministries/Departments,  for  providing  a  range  of Skill  Development  training  programmes  on  pan  India  basis.  As  per  details  available  in respect  of  11  major  Ministries/Departments,  about  40  lakh  persons  have  been  trained during last three years. Details of number of persons trained under the various schemes being implemented by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship especially in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra during the last three years are as follows:

| Scheme s   | Years        | Years      | Years     | Years        | Years      | Years     | Years        | Years      | Years     |
|------------|--------------|------------|-----------|--------------|------------|-----------|--------------|------------|-----------|
|            | 2018-19      | 2018-19    | 2018-19   | 2019-20      | 2019-20    | 2019-20   | 2020-21      | 2020-21    | 2020-21   |
|            | Mahara shtra | Tamil Nadu | All India | Mahara shtra | Tamil Nadu | All India | Mahara shtra | Tamil Nadu | All India |
| PMKVY      | 165352       | 123422     | 2040206   | 636833       | 185108     | 4565306   | 148352       | 72404      | 1961011   |
| JSS        | 16051        | 4329       | 167283    | 38023        | 14244      | 415332    | 35102        | 11727      | 359796    |
| NAPS 34032 |              | 9743       | 197140    | 47229        | 14698      | 252220    | 37587        | 14967      | 209985    |
| CTS        | 122219       | 42934      | 1455430   | 111909       | 36470      | 1424239   | 108079       | 30045      | 1335679   |

(b) Scheme-wise details of agencies implementing the schemes are as under:

| State       |   JSS |   Operational TCs under PMKVY |   No. of PMKK Established |   ITI |   Establishments under NAPS |
|-------------|-------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|-------|-----------------------------|
| Maharashtra |    23 |                           104 |                        43 |  1003 |                       24590 |
| Tamil Nadu  |     8 |                            93 |                        35 |   494 |                        7897 |

Since  the  list  of  individual  agencies  under  each  of  the  categories  is  too  lengthy,  all  of them are available on the website of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Link:- www.msde.gov.in/en/useful-links/parl-ques/lok-sabha).

The  fund  allocated  by  the  Union  Government  to  Maharashtra  and  Tamil  Nadu  for  the above said schemes is as under:

(In crore)

| Schemes    | Funds allocated   | Funds allocated   | Funds allocated   | Funds allocated   | Funds allocated   | Funds allocated   |
|------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|            | 2018-19           | 2018-19           | 2019-20           | 2019-20           | 2020-21           | 2020-21           |
|            | Maharashtra       | Tamil Nadu        | Maharashtra       | Tamil Nadu        | Maharashtra       | Tamil Nadu        |
| PMKVY 0    | 0                 |                   | 0                 | 34.43             | 0                 | 0                 |
| JSS 6.30   | 2.08              |                   | 10.39             | 3.92              | 9.78              | 3.36              |
| NAPS 19.77 | 4.61              |                   | 0                 | 5.0               | 0                 | 1.80              |

*Information in r/o CTS is 'Nil'.

(c) Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikash Yojna (PMKVY): Under PMKVY, 82359 persons were placed  in  Tamil  Nadu  and  51,627  persons  were  placed  in  Maharashtra  in  the  last three years.

(i) Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) Scheme: This  Scheme  is  implemented  through Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and aims at providing vocational skills to nonliterates, neo-literates as well as school dropouts by identifying skills that have a market in the region of their establishment. The objective of training imparted under JSS is to link the  individuals  for  gainful  livelihood  and  supplement  their  family  income  through  selfemployment  and  wage  employment.  The  providing  of  employment/placement  to  the beneficiaries  is  the  not  mandate  of  the  JSS  Scheme.  As  per  available  data,  87300 trainees under JSS have got self-employment/wage employment during last three years.

(ii) National  Apprenticeship  Promotion  Scheme  (NAPS): This  Scheme  is  for promoting  apprenticeship  training  and  increasing  the  engagement  of  apprentices  by providing financial support to industrial establishments undertaking apprenticeship programme under The Apprentices Act, 1961. Training consists of Basic Training and Onthe-Job  Training  /  Practical  Training  at  workplace  in  the  industry.  Since  NAPS  is  an apprenticeship related scheme, no placement is tracked.

(iii) Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS): Long term training programme in 137 trades are provided through 14,788 ITIs in the country. As per the report of the Tracer Study of ITI Graduates 2018 conducted by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship through Mott MacDonald, an Independent Agency, 63% of ITI Graduates are employed of which 6.7% are self-employed

(d) & (e)    Government has taken various steps for generating employment in the country like  encouraging various projects involving substantial investment and increasing public expenditure  on  schemes  like  Prime  Minister's  Employment  Generation  Programme (PMEGP), Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojna (DDU-GKY), Mahatma Gandhi  National  Rural  Employment  Guarantee  Scheme  (MGNREGS),  and  Deendayal Antodaya  Yojana-National  Urban  Livelihoods  Mission  (DAY-NULM)  run  by  Ministry  of Micro,  Small  &  Medium  Enterprises,  Ministry  of  Rural  Development  and  Ministry  of Housing  &  Urban  Affairs,  respectively.  Under  PMKVY  2.0  scheme  of  MSDE,  training Centres  take  all  efforts  to  facilitate  placements  of  certified  candidates  through  multiple initiatives  like  Rojgaar  Mela,  Yuva  Sampark  and  Aatmanirbhar  Skilled  Employees Employer  Mapping  (ASEEM)  portal,  collaboration  with  industries  and  Council.  Under present phase of the PMKVY i.e PMKVY 3.0, demand driven and bottom-up approach has been provisioned to boost demand for job roles which are prevailing at regional/local level. In addition, informed choices/aspirations of the candidates have been given primacy which aims to support the self-employment as well. This scheme also supports the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat by encouraging candidates to opt for local skill with local jobs.

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