Lok Sabha Question No. 2030 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-03-13
Subject: Skill India International Centres
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Kotha Prabhakar  Reddy, Vinod Kumar Sonkar, Sukanta Majumdar, Bhola Singh, Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo, Rajveer (Raju Bhaiya) Singh, Jayanta Kumar Roy, Dr. T. Sumathy (a) Thamizhachi Thangapandian

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2030

ANSWERED ON 13.03.2023

## SKILL INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTER

† 2030 SHRI KOTHA PRABHAKAR REDDY,           SHRI VINOD KUMAR SONKAR, DR. SUKANTA MAJUMDAR,                         SHRI RAJVEER SINGH (RAJU BHAIYA), SHRIMATI SANGEETA KUMARI SINGH DEO,      SHRI BHOLA SINGH, DR. JAYANT KUMAR ROY,   DR. T. SUMATHY (A) THAMIZHACHI THANGAPANDIAN:

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

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  proposed  to  skill  lakhs  of  youth  covering  new  age courses for Industry 4.0 like coding, AI, robotics, mechatronics, IOT, 3D printing, drones, soft skills,  Cloud  Computing,  Gaming,  digital  Designing,  data  services,  SFX  and  EFX,  Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning;
- (b) if so, whether the Government has proposed to launch Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 4.0 in the country, if so the detail thereof alongwith the measure taken to provide Skill Training in ITIs and PMKVY Training Centres;
- (c) whether the Government has proposed to set up 30 Skill India International Centres across different States to skill youth for international opportunities, if so the detail thereof;
- (d) whether the Government has proposed to launch a unified Skill India Digital platform for  enabling  demand-based  formal  skilling,  linking  with  employers  including  MSMEs,  and facilitating access to entrepreneurship schemes;
- (e) if so the detail thereof and progress made including the earlier schemes under PMKVY since  their  launch,  year-wise  alongwith  the  details  of  funds  sanctioned/  spent  for  the  said purpose;
- (f) total number of students provided skill training in the last 8 years, year/ State-wise and the steps taken by the Government to impart skill training to two Million students every year?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## (SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)

- (a)  and  (b)  Yes  Sir,  based  on  the  learnings  from  the  implementation  of  earlier  phases  of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), and current needs, Ministry has conceived the  new  version  of  PMKVY,  i.e.,  PMKVY  4.0.  PMKVY  4.0  has  been  appraised  and recommended by Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC). New age courses for Industry 4.0 like coding, AI, robotics, mechatronics, IOT, 3D printing, drones, soft skills, Cloud Computing, etc.  are  an  integral  part  of  training  curricula  in  PMKVY  4.0.  The  delivery  network  of  skill training under PMKVY 4.0 is being expanded to include Schools, Colleges, Industrial Training Institutes and vocational infrastructure spread across various Ministries institutions in addition to PMKK, and the empaneled private Training Centers of NSDC.
- (c) Yes Sir, in consonance with the budget announcement for the current FY, the Ministry of Skill  Development  and  Entrepreneurship  (MSDE)  has  proposed  to  set  up  30  Skill  India International Centres across different States to skill the youth for international opportunities.
- (d) Yes Sir, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has proposed to launch a unified Skill India Digital platform for enabling demand-based formal skilling, linking with employers including MSMEs, and facilitating access to entrepreneurship schemes.

(e) and (f) Year-wise details of funds sanctioned/ spent under PMKVY since the launch of the scheme is in Annexure A .  Information on the total number of students provided skill training in the last 8 years, year/ State-wise is given in Annexure B . Also, under Skill India Mission, apart  from  PMKVY,  MSDE  is  imparting  skill  training  through  various  schemes  viz.  Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS), National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) and Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) to the youth across the country.

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2030  DUE  FOR  REPLY  ON  13/03/2023  REGARDING  'SKILL  INDIA  INTERNATIONAL CENTER'

Year and Phase Wise funds allotted to and utilized under PMKVY (in Rs. Crore)

| Scheme   | Year    | Grant Released*   | Grant Utilized*   |
|----------|---------|-------------------|-------------------|
| PMKVY1.0 | 2015-16 | 1,335.00          | 1,174.48          |
| PMKVY2.0 | 2016-17 | 550.00            | 129.88            |
| PMKVY2.0 | 2017-18 | 1,132.48          | 2,071.24          |
| PMKVY2.0 | 2018-19 | 1,887.96          | 1,275.18          |
| PMKVY2.0 | 2019-20 | 1,464.00          | 1,462.96          |
| PMKVY2.0 | 2020-21 | 1,253.58          | 1,083.34          |
| PMKVY2.0 | 2021-22 | 323.00            | 377.61            |
| PMKVY2.0 | 2022-23 | -                 | 111.14            |
| PMKVY3.0 | 2021-22 | 644.87            | 179.25            |
| PMKVY3.0 | 2022-23 | -                 | 158.87            |
| TOTAL    | TOTAL   | 8,590.89          | 8,023.95          |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2030  DUE  FOR  REPLY  ON  13/03/2023  REGARDING  'SKILL  INDIA  INTERNATIONAL CENTER'

Year Wise and State Wise number of students trained under PMKVY:

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|                                                                     | FY-15-16                                                            | FY-16-17 FY-17-18                                                   |                                                                     | FY-18-19                                                            | FY-19-20                                                            | FY-20-21                                                            | FY-21-22                                                            | FY-22-23                                                            | Total Trained / Oriented                                            |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| TC State                                                            | Trained / Oriented                                                  | Trained / Oriented Trained Oriented                                 | /                                                                   | Trained / Oriented                                                  | Trained / Oriented                                                  | Trained / Oriented                                                  | Trained / Oriented                                                  | Trained / Oriented                                                  |                                                                     |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Andaman And Nicobar Islands                                         | 194                                                                 | -                                                                   |                                                                     | 74                                                                  | 1,259                                                               | 1,464                                                               | 613                                                                 | 310                                                                 | 3,914                                                               |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Andhra Pradesh                                                      | 1,14,531                                                            | 32,004                                                              | 57,484                                                              | 62,475                                                              | 1,05,667                                                            | 66,404                                                              | 13,199                                                              | 5,798                                                               | 4,57,562                                                            |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Arunachal Pradesh                                                   | 789                                                                 | 228                                                                 | 1,022                                                               | 4,545                                                               | 15,700                                                              | 51,991                                                              | 8,884                                                               | 667                                                                 | 83,826                                                              |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Assam                                                               | 27,867                                                              | 10,797                                                              | 37,582                                                              | 49,854                                                              | 1,98,896                                                            | 3,62,506                                                            | 24,517                                                              | 8,721                                                               | 7,20,740                                                            |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Bihar                                                               | 75,036                                                              | 34,573                                                              | 90,988                                                              | 84,574                                                              | 1,91,902                                                            | 96,288                                                              | 47,643                                                              | 12,213                                                              | 6,33,217                                                            |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Chandigarh                                                          | 3,983                                                               | 1,111                                                               | 1,923                                                               | 5,198                                                               | 9,507                                                               | 3,834                                                               | 893                                                                 | 491                                                                 | 26,940                                                              |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Chhattisgarh                                                        | 28,090                                                              | 9,375                                                               | 22,990                                                              | 42,360                                                              | 46,548                                                              | 16,151                                                              | 9,495                                                               | 4,356                                                               | 1,79,365                                                            |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Delhi                                                               | 60,657                                                              | 50,556                                                              | 86,321                                                              | 81,488                                                              | 1,46,205                                                            | 55,121                                                              | 19,965                                                              | 2,262                                                               | 5,02,575                                                            |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Goa                                                                 | 499                                                                 | 180                                                                 | 846                                                                 | 1,751                                                               | 4,300                                                               | 1,709                                                               | 604                                                                 | 176                                                                 | 10,065                                                              |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Gujarat                                                             | 37,821                                                              | 12,769                                                              | 31,661                                                              | 83,956                                                              | 1,55,195                                                            | 48,489                                                              | 35,001                                                              | 6,503                                                               | 4,11,395                                                            |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Haryana                                                             | 68,744                                                              | 26,563                                                              | 1,83,565                                                            | 1,15,364                                                            | 1,75,386                                                            | 54,719                                                              | 18,191                                                              | 8,963                                                               | 6,51,495                                                            |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Himachal Pradesh                                                    | 18,702                                                              | 4,619                                                               | 16,627                                                              | 32,048                                                              | 48,870                                                              | 15,612                                                              | 8,724                                                               | 3,539                                                               | 1,48,741                                                            |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Jammu And Kashmir                                                   | 13,251                                                              | 7,542                                                               | 44,752                                                              | 35,455                                                              | 1,22,659                                                            | 58,927                                                              | 21,339                                                              | 7,352                                                               | 3,11,277                                                            |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Jharkhand                                                           | 21,486                                                              | 10,213                                                              | 30,939                                                              | 36,487                                                              | 1,20,103                                                            | 15,452                                                              | 34,233                                                              | 5,302                                                               | 2,74,215                                                            |                                                                     |                                                                     |
| Karnataka                                                           | 61,515                                                              | 25,249                                                              | 70,487                                                              | 1,10,111                                                            | 1,65,247                                                            | 53,066                                                              | 23,153                                                              | 8,410                                                               | 5,17,238                                                            |                                                                     |                                                                     |

| Kerala                                       | 13,426   | 13,866   | 63,068   | 35,973   | 78,523   | 31,077   | 12,968   | 5,673   | 2,54,574   |
|----------------------------------------------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|---------|------------|
| Ladakh                                       | 75       | -        |          | 149      | 1,937    | 181      | 731      | 246     | 3,319      |
| Lakshadweep                                  |          |          |          |          | 60       | 90       | 120      | -       | 270        |
| Madhya Pradesh                               | 1,27,138 | 51,857   | 1,87,711 | 1,54,478 | 2,23,483 | 95,403   | 46,659   | 21,345  | 9,08,074   |
| Maharashtra                                  | 83,252   | 33,163   | 95,390   | 1,65,352 | 6,37,002 | 1,48,352 | 39,864   | 14,913  | 12,17,288  |
| Manipur                                      | 1,153    | 8,856    | 4,876    | 4,430    | 28,962   | 34,540   | 6,424    | 1,146   | 90,387     |
| Meghalaya                                    | 1,574    | 405      | 4,440    | 7,117    | 11,999   | 17,769   | 3,406    | 1,245   | 47,955     |
| Mizoram                                      | 1,012    | 18       | -        | 3,062    | 10,837   | 11,433   | 4,742    | 1,162   | 32,266     |
| Nagaland                                     | 853      | 599      | 1,718    | 1,422    | 17,364   | 14,399   | 4,184    | 1,803   | 42,342     |
| Odisha                                       | 50,026   | 15,742   | 65,799   | 89,011   | 2,39,050 | 68,828   | 12,645   | 12,116  | 5,53,217   |
| Puducherry                                   | 6,032    | 1,869    | 3,385    | 6,317    | 7,172    | 3,241    | 1,622    | 689     | 30,327     |
| Punjab                                       | 59,133   | 29,183   | 1,02,251 | 63,732   | 97,681   | 57,054   | 18,539   | 7,568   | 4,35,141   |
| Rajasthan                                    | 98,215   | 52,649   | 2,11,916 | 1,38,923 | 4,46,900 | 97,822   | 38,511   | 9,232   | 10,94,168  |
| Sikkim                                       | 739      | 147      | 5        | 1,932    | 5,123    | 3,634    | 1,322    | 381     | 13,803     |
| Tamil Nadu                                   | 1,40,990 | 68,946   | 1,31,710 | 1,23,422 | 1,85,108 | 72,404   | 29,057   | 8,029   | 7,59,666   |
| Telangana                                    | 90,978   | 20,817   | 89,922   | 57,648   | 1,08,145 | 33,999   | 13,107   | 8,040   | 4,22,656   |
| The Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu | 349      | 139      | 426      | 3,377    | 5,338    | 222      | 252      | 31      | 10,134     |
| Tripura                                      | 13,490   | 2,240    | 13,290   | 7,549    | 50,388   | 46,676   | 4,490    | 1,608   | 1,39,731   |
| Uttar Pradesh                                | 2,13,611 | 88,335   | 3,51,613 | 3,03,099 | 6,56,829 | 2,39,286 | 69,015   | 25,568  | 19,47,356  |
| Uttarakhand                                  | 12,126   | 5,191    | 27,597   | 46,864   | 68,250   | 29,412   | 10,522   | 2,942   | 2,02,904   |
| West Bengal                                  | 1,04,549 | 35,768   | 90,280   | 80,609   | 1,77,880 | 53,221   | 31,406   | 12,340  | 5,86,053   |

| Total                                                 | 15,51,886                                             | 6,55,569                                              | 21,23,104                                             | 20,40,206                                             | 45,65,475                                             | 19,60,776                                             | 6,16,040                                              | 2,11,140                                              | 1,37,24,1 96                                          |
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