Lok Sabha Question No. 166 (STARRED), answered on 2022-03-14
Subject: COVID Warriors
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Krishna Pal Singh Yadav, Shrikant Eknath Shinde

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA

## STARRED QUESTION NO. 166 TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.03.2022

## COVID WARRIORS

## *166.   DR. KRISHNA PAL SINGH YADAV: DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH SHINDE:

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

- (a)         the  number  of  people  who  have  signed up for  the  'Covid  Warriors'  course along with the number of trainees who have been employed after completion of this course at present, State-wise;
- (b)        the number of training centres that have been set up to provide such training, State-wise;
- (c)        the  number  of  people  who  have  completed  this  course  at  present,  Statewise; and
- (d)        the details of the employment and job support, if any, that is being provided to people who complete this course, State-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER IN THE MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (SHRI DHARMENDRA PRADHAN)

- (a) to (d)         A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (A) TO (D) OF LOK SABHA STARRED  QUESTION  NO.  166  TO  BE  ANSWERED  ON  14.03.2022  ASKED BY DR. KRISHNA PAL SINGH YADAV AND DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH SHINDE REGARDING COVID WARRIORS

- (a) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) is implementing a special healthcare programme, 'Customised Crash Course Programme for COVID Warriors (CCCP for CW) under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 3.0 (PMKVY 3.0) to create a pool of trained/skilled COVID warriors. Under CCCP for CW, training is being imparted in six customized healthcare job roles namely Basic Care Support, Home Care Support, Advanced Care Support, Sample Collection Support, Emergency Care Support and Medical Equipment Support .This programme has two components viz. fresh skilling (short term training) followed by 3 months On-the-job training (OJT)and upskilling of trained candidates (for 7 days).

Based  on  the  demand  received  from  District  Skill  Committees(DSCs),  as  on 28.02.2022, 1,88,497 candidates have been enrolled/signed upfor classroom training under the CCCP for CW. Out of this, 1,59,658 candidates have completed classroom training(1,49,750OJT  linked  fresh  skilling and  9,908-upskilling). Out  of total 1,49,750  OJT  linked  fresh  skilling,1,18,386  candidates  are  enrolled  for On-the-job training (OJT) . The State-wise details are given at Annexure .

- (b) and  (c)      The  State-wise  number  of  training  centres  (TCs)  and  number  of candidates that  have  completed  the training under  CCCP  for  CW  is  given at Annexure .
- (d) Under  the  fresh  skilling  component  of  CCCP  for  CW,  OJT  for  3  months  is considered  as  placement.  In  addition,  placement  of  trained  candidates  is  being facilitated by the District Skill  Committee  (DSC),  National  Skill  Development Corporation (NSDC) and Healthcare Sector Skill Council (HSSC).Further, DSCs are playing  a  major  role  in  demand  aggregation,conduct  of  OJT  in  Hospitals/health centres and successful deployment of OJT trained candidates. HSSC also facilitate in assessment of the industry requirement and post-training career path development for trained candidates.

Further, under this programme, the list of successfully trained candidates are made available on the Aatmanirbhar Skilled Employee Employer Mapping Portal (ASEEM) for  providing  placement  through  matching  it  with  market  demand.  Apart  from  this, MSDE is also collaborating with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) to  utilize  the  list  of  trained  candidates  available  on  ASEEM  Portal  through  various State  Governments  for  placement  of these candidates in various healthcare institutions.

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## Annexure

## State-wise details for fresh skilling and up-skilling under the Customized Crash Course Programme for COVID Warriors (CCCP for CW), as on28.02.2022:

(Fig. in Nos.)

| Sl.   |                         | Fresh Skilling         | Fresh Skilling   | Fresh Skilling    | Fresh Skilling   | Fresh Skilling   | Up-skilling    | Up-skilling   |
|-------|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|------------------|----------------|---------------|
| No.   | State/UT                | Training Centre (TCs*) | Total Enrolled   | Classroom Trained | OJT Enrolled     | OJT Completed    | Total Enrolled | Oriented      |
| 1     | Andhra Pradesh          | 20                     | 3,662            | 2,853             | 2,071            | 384              | 315            | 315           |
| 2     | Arunachal Pradesh       | 20                     | 2,374            | 2,227             | 1,553            | 111              | 60             | 60            |
| 3     | Assam                   | 54                     | 9,243            | 8,797             | 5,428            | 676              | 1,151          | 1,104         |
| 4     | Bihar                   | 107                    | 12,098           | 11,400            | 9,472            | 685              | 364            | 329           |
| 5     | Chandigarh              | 1                      | 59               | 59                | 55               | 36               | 97             | 97            |
| 6     | Chhattisgarh            | 14                     | 984              | 899               | 737              | 183              | 0              | 0             |
| 7     | Delhi                   | 24                     | 3,426            | 3,316             | 2,637            | 942              | 1,579          | 1,539         |
| 8     | Goa                     | 2                      | 188              | 137               | 86               | 41               | 0              | 0             |
| 9     | Gujarat                 | 12                     | 679              | 679               | 448              | 248              | 340            | 340           |
| 10    | Haryana                 | 16                     | 1,292            | 1,276             | 1,049            | 236              | 187            | 187           |
| 11    | Himachal Pradesh        | 22                     | 2,559            | 2,176             | 1,824            | 575              | 668            | 668           |
| 12    | Jammu & Kashmir         | 115                    | 14,164           | 13,539            | 11,458           | 56               | 0              | 0             |
| 13    | Jharkhand               | 38                     | 5,697            | 5,625             | 3,998            | 583              | 172            | 172           |
| 14    | Karnataka               | 32                     | 16,818           | 11,629            | 10,678           | 130              | 120            | 120           |
| 15    | Kerala                  | 23                     | 3,506            | 3,253             | 2,602            | 858              | 789            | 789           |
| 16    | Ladakh                  | 6                      | 590              | 590               | 334              | 0                | 0              | 0             |
| 17    | Madhya Pradesh          | 130                    | 13,702           | 13,476            | 10,718           | 1,177            | 272            | 255           |
| 18    | Maharashtra             | 28                     | 22,805           | 16,897            | 14,271           | 910              | 573            | 561           |
| 19    | Manipur                 | 9                      | 1,200            | 1,146             | 692              | 83               | 0              | 0             |
| 20    | Meghalaya               | 2                      | 433              | 413               | 151              | 0                | 0              | 0             |
| 21    | Mizoram                 | 8                      | 1,972            | 1,645             | 510              | 154              | 0              | 0             |
| 22    | Nagaland                | 2                      | 435              | 354               | 242              | 0                | 0              | 0             |
| 23    | Odisha                  | 14                     | 1,397            | 956               | 659              | 162              | 0              | 0             |
| 24    | Puducherry              | 4                      | 175              | 175               | 122              | 35               | 0              | 0             |
| 25    | Punjab                  | 30                     | 10,159           | 8,833             | 4,565            | 992              | 812            | 812           |
| 26    | Rajasthan               | 58                     | 8,639            | 7,133             | 6,708            | 358              | 240            | 240           |
| 27    | Sikkim                  | 2                      | 540              | 440               | 432              | 0                | 0              | 0             |
| 28    | Tamil Nadu              | 71                     | 5,766            | 5,085             | 4,146            | 753              | 310            | 219           |
| 29    | Telangana               | 15                     | 1,495            | 1,148             | 783              | 286              | 20             | 20            |
| 30    | Tripura                 | 5                      | 1,110            | 1,084             | 968              | 128              | 217            | 217           |
| 31    | Uttar                   | 91                     | 23,743           |                   |                  |                  |                |               |
|       | Pradesh                 |                        | 3,803            | 15,442            | 13,031           | 1,387            | 1,557          | 1,455         |
| 32 33 | Uttarakhand West Bengal | 31 39                  | 3,531            | 3,629 3,439       | 3,180 2,778      | 521 459          | 380 30         | 379 30        |
|       | Total                   | 1,045                  | 1,78,244         | 1,49,750          | 1,18,386         | 13,149           | 10,253         | 9,908         |