Lok Sabha Question No. 936 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-07-26
Subject: Skill Development Centres in Gujarat
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 936 TO BE ANSWERED ON 26.07.2021

## SKILL DEVELOPMENT CENTRES IN GUJARAT

## † 936.  SHRIMATI POONAMBEN MAADAM:

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

- (a)       the  number  of  Skill  Development  Centres  functioning  in  Gujarat  under  Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana at present and district-wise details thereof;
- (b)      the number of students who have enrolled in Skill Development Centres for training in Gujarat and the number of people who have received training till date;
- (c) whether the Government has made any efforts to provide employment to students who have received the said training;
- (d) if  not,  whether the Government is making any effort at the central level to provide employment to the trained students; and
- (e) if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) Under  Pradhan  Mantri  Kaushal  Vikas  Yojana  (PMKVY),  short  term  training  is undergoing  in  the  186  training  centres  including  28  PMKK  in  the  State  of  Gujarat.  The district-wise number of training centres is given at Annexure .
- (b)       Under PMKVY, 2.09 lakh and 1.83 lakh candidates have been enrolled and trained, respectively, in the empanelled training centres under short term training (STT) component in the State of Gujarat. Also, 1.99 lakh and 1.94 lakh candidates have been enrolled and oriented, respectively, in Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) component of PMKVY in the State of Gujarat.
- (c) Under  the  scheme,  placement  has  been  linked  with  payout  to  training  providers. The last tranche, i.e., 30 percent of total payout is only disbursed to training providers on ensuring  placement  of  the  candidates.  Further, Rozgar  Melas are  organised  with  the support of Sector Skill Councils, training providers and implementing agencies to directly link the candidates with the potential employers.
- (d) In view of (c) above, question does not arise.
- (e) In view of (c) above, question does not arise.

Annexure

The district-wise number of operational training centres in the state of Gujarat under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)

| S. No.   | District         |   Number of TCs |
|----------|------------------|-----------------|
| 1.       | Ahmedabad        |              29 |
| 2.       | Anand            |               5 |
| 3.       | Aravalli         |               1 |
| 4.       | Banaskantha      |               6 |
| 5.       | Bharuch          |               7 |
| 6.       | Bhavnagar        |               8 |
| 7.       | Chhota Udepur    |               5 |
| 8.       | Dahod            |               3 |
| 9.       | Devbhoomi Dwarka |               3 |
| 10.      | Gandhinagar      |               3 |
| 11.      | Gir Somnath      |               2 |
| 12.      | Jamnagar         |               9 |
| 13.      | Junagadh         |               7 |
| 14.      | Kachchh          |               8 |
| 15.      | Kheda            |               6 |
| 16.      | Mahisagar        |               2 |
| 17.      | Mehsana          |               8 |
| 18.      | Morbi            |               1 |
| 19.      | Narmada          |               4 |
| 20.      | Navsari          |               2 |
| 21.      | Panch Mahals     |               2 |
| 22.      | Patan            |               6 |
| 23.      | Porbandar        |               2 |
| 24.      | Rajkot           |               9 |
| 25.      | Sabar kantha     |               5 |
| 26.      | Surat            |              22 |
| 27.      | Tapi             |               5 |
| 28.      | Vadodara         |              13 |
| 29.      | Valsad           |               3 |
| Total    | Total            |             186 |

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