Lok Sabha Question No. 58 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-11-25
Subject: To Establish Skill Development Centres for  Women
Ministry: SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Asked by: Shri Bhumare Sandipanrao Asaram, Shri Ravindra Dattaram Waikar

## GOVERNMENTOF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 58

ANSWERED ON 25.11.2024

## TO ESTABLISH SKILL DEVELOPMENT CENTRES FOR WOMEN

- † 58. Shri Ravindra Dattaram Waikar:

Shri Bhumare Sandipanrao Asaram:

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

- (a) the details of the corrective steps taken by the Government to provide skill development to women in various States of the country including Maharashtra;
- (b) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  establish  more  skill  development  centres  in various States  to  boost  the  talent  of  women  and to make  them  self  dependent  and provide them training, if so, the details thereof;
- (c) the details of Maharashtra where new skill development centres were opened, districtwise;
- (d) the amount of funds likely to be spent by the government on the above centres; and
- (e) the details of the time by which these centres are likely to be set up and get completed, State-wise?

## ANSWER

THE  MINISTER  OF  STATE  (INDEPENDENT  CHARGE)  IN  THE  MINISTRY  OF  SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

(SHRI JAYANT CHAUDHARY)

- (a) Under  the Government  of India's Skill India Mission (SIM) , Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) delivers skill, re-skill and up-skill training through an  extensive  network  of  skill  development  centres/  institutes  under  various  schemes,  viz. Pradhan  Mantri  Kaushal  Vikas  Yojana  (PMKVY),  Jan  Sikhshan  Sansthan  (JSS),  National Apprenticeship  Promotion  Scheme  (NAPS)  and  Craftsman  Training  Scheme  (CTS)  through Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), to all the sections of the society , including Women, across the country including Maharashtra. SIM aims at enabling youth of India to  get future ready, equipped with industry relevant skills.

To  increase  the  participation  of  women  under  PMKVY,  the  conveyance  cost  and expenditure towards boarding & lodging facilities are provided. Under JSS scheme, the focus is  being  given  to  women  and  other  vulnerable  sections. For  women  candidates  in  all  ITIs (Govt. & Private) in all courses, 30% reservation of seats has been approved and these seats can be filled based on the general reservation policy of each respective State/UTs. There are 19 National Skill Training Institutes (NSTI) and more than 300 ITIs exclusively for women.

(b)  to  (e)  Training  Centres  (TCs)  are  set  up/engaged  on  need  base  to  impart  the  training across the country including Maharashtra, under various schemes of MSDE.

Under NAPS, apprenticeship training is given in industrial establishments. No new JSS (NGO) has been set up in Maharashtra during the last one and current year.

Under  CTS  Scheme,  the  district-wise  details  of  new  ITIs  opened  during  the  last  one  and current year in Maharashtra is as under:

|   Sl. No | District Name   | Name of ITI                                                                               |
|----------|-----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | Jalgaon         | Trimurti Industrial Training Institute                                                    |
|        2 | Chandrapur      | Manikgarh Private Industrial Training Institute Khamona                                   |
|        3 | Wardha          | Pnsarode Private Industrial Training Institute, Wardha                                    |
|        4 | Latur           | Samvedana Divyang Industrial Training Institute, Laxmi Nagar                              |
|        5 | Nashik          | Shri V A Savant Private Industrial Training Institute Nashik                              |
|        6 | Jalgaon         | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Private ITI                                                   |
|        7 | Pune            | Sameer Private Industrial Training Institute                                              |
|        8 | Thane           | Yashodeep Samajik Vikas Sanstha Saralgaon Private ITI                                     |
|        9 | Aurangabad      | Shri Dhaneshwari Manav Vikas Mandal Waluj Private Industrial Training institute           |
|       10 | Aurangabad      | Chandralop Private Industrial Training Institute                                          |
|       11 | Ratnagiri       | Shree Rameshwar Shikshan Sanstha Private Industrial Training Institute, Ratnagiri Dabhill |
|       12 | Beed            | Shri Vaidyanath (P) Industrial Training Institute Halam Beed                              |
|       13 | Beed            | Swami Vivekanand Private Industrial Institute,                                            |

Under PMKVY, the district-wise details of Training Centers operational in Maharashtra are as under:

|   Sl. No. | District   | Training Partner                                         |
|-----------|------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | Ahmednagar | Pratt Muller Distributors Limited                        |
|         2 | Ahmednagar | Silver Oak Shops & Office Co-Op Housing Society Limited  |
|         3 | Akola      | Orion Edutech Private Limited                            |
|         4 | Amravati   | Orion Edutech Private Limited                            |
|         5 | Aurangabad | Empower Pragati Vocational & Staffing Private Limited    |
|         6 | Beed       | Gautam Buddh Welfare Society                             |
|         7 | Hingoli    | Mosaic Workskills Private Limited                        |
|         8 | Jalgaon    | Pratt Muller Distributors Limited                        |
|         9 | Jalna      | Empower Pragati Vocational & Staffing Private Limited    |
|        10 | Kolhapur   | Rooman Technologies Private Limited                      |
|        11 | Nagpur     | Mahendra Skills Training and Development Private Limited |
|        12 | Nashik     | Pratt Muller Distributors Limited                        |
|        13 | Osmanabad  | Rooman Technologies Private Limited                      |
|        14 | Parbhani   | Mosaic Workskills Private Limited                        |
|        15 | Pune       | Funfirst Global Skillers Private Limited                 |

|   16 | Raigad          | Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust                             |
|------|-----------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
|   17 | Raigad          | Pratt Muller Distributors Limited                       |
|   18 | Sangli          | Rooman Technologies Private Limited                     |
|   19 | Solapur         | Silver Oak Shops & Office Co-Op Housing Society Limited |
|   20 | Thane           | Funfirst Global Skillers Private Limited                |
|   21 | Thane           | Silver Oak Shops & Office Co-Op Housing Society Limited |
|   22 | Wardha          | Orion Edutech Private Limited                           |
|   23 | Washim          | Empower Pragati Vocational & Staffing Private Limited   |
|   24 | Yavatmal        | Orion Edutech Private Limited                           |
|   25 | Mumbai City     | AITMC Ventures Limited                                  |
|   26 | Mumbai Suburban | AITMC Ventures Limited                                  |
|   27 | Mumbai Suburban | AITMC Ventures Limited                                  |
|   28 | Buldhana        | Orion Edutech Private Limited                           |

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