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Under the Government of India’s Skill India Mission, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship delivers skill, re-skill and up-skill training through an extensive network of skill development centres / institutes

Under the Government of India’s Skill India Mission, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship delivers skill, re-skill and up-skill training through an extensive network of skill development centres / institutes

Under the Government of India’s Skill India Mission (SIM) , the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) delivers skill, re-skill and up-skill training through an extensive network of skill development centres / institutes etc. 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 across the country including Gujarat. Implementation of these schemes is demand based and skill centers are opened accordingly. The SIM aims at enabling youth of India to get future ready, equipped with industry relevant skills. The brief of these schemes is as under:

Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY): PMKVY Scheme is for imparting skill development training through Short-Term Training (STT) and up-skilling and re-skilling through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) to youth across the country.

Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) Scheme: The main target of the JSS is to impart vocational skills to the non-literates, neo-literates and the persons having rudimentary level of education and school dropouts upto 12th standard in the age group of 15-45 years, with due age relaxation in case of “Divyangjan” and other deserving cases. Priority is given to Women, SC, ST, OBC and Minorities in the rural areas and urban low-income areas.

National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS): This Scheme is for promoting apprenticeship training and increasing the engagement of apprentices by providing financial support for payment of stipend to apprentices. Training consists of Basic Training and On-the-Job Training / Practical Training at workplace in the industry.

Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS): This scheme is for providing long-term training through Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across the country. The ITIs offer a range of vocational/skill training courses covering a large number of economic sectors with an objective to provide skilled workforce to the industry as well as self employment of youth.

The district-wise number of candidates trained in Gujarat under PMKVY, JSS, NAPS and CTS Schemes of MSDE during the last three year ( FY 2021-22, FY 2022-23 and FY 2023-24) are at Annexure-I to Annexure-IV respectively.

Placement were tracked in the full STT component in the first three versions of the PMKVY scheme which is PMVY1.0, PMKVY 2.0 and PMKVY 3.0 implemented from FY 2015-16 upto FY 2021-22. Placement is delinked from PMKVY 4.0, the current version of the scheme is under implementation from FY 2022-23 onwards. District-wise details of candidates reported placed in Gujarat under STT component of PMKVY during the last three years (FY 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22) are at Annexure-V.

Annexure-I

The district-wise number of candidates trained in Gujarat under PMKVY during the last three year (FY 2021-22, FY 2022-23 and FY 2023-24):

 

District

FY 2021-22

FY 2022-23

FY2023-24

Ahmadabad

3,610

553

1,588

Amreli

357

72

738

Anand

543

320

313

Arvalli

20

171

Banas Kantha

4,386

102

592

Bharuch

521

378

79

Bhavnagar

561

60

467

Botad

405

147

373

Chhotaudepur

200

240

524

Dang

281

163

75

Devbhumi Dwarka

304

8

Dohad

173

180

201

Gandhinagar

1,721

400

601

Gir Somnath

385

96

Jamnagar

1,393

406

709

Junagadh

766

394

621

Kachchh

1,544

389

309

Kheda

574

49

89

Mahesana

2,566

95

2,201

Mahisagar

260

111

441

Morbi

320

20

218

Narmada

314

230

550

Navsari

348

318

437

Panch Mahals

279

240

454

Patan

1,080

148

1,882

Porbandar

180

32

Rajkot

808

238

80

Sabar Kantha

445

54

493

Surat

8,018

487

4,808

Surendranagar

200

101

Tapi

387

236

533

Vadodara

1,529

170

126

Valsad

543

243

199

 

Annexure-II

The district-wise number of candidates trained in Gujarat under JSS during the last three year (FY 2021-22, FY 2022-23 and FY 2023-24):

District

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

 

 

AHMADABAD

1560

2497

0

 

BANAS KANTHA

1549

0

0

 

BHARUCH

1800

2540

1560

 

GANDHINAGAR

1800

2700

1800

 

KACHCHH

1800

2700

1800

 

MAHESANA

1800

2700

1800

 

PATAN

1800

2680

1800

 

SABAR KANTHA

1799

2700

1800

 

SURAT

1800

2700

1800

 

VADODARA

1720

0

0

 

VALSAD

1800

2700

1800

 

 

Annexure-III

 

The district-wise number of candidates trained in Gujarat under NAPS during the last three year (FY 2021-22, FY 2022-23 and FY 2023-24):

District

FY-21-22

FY-22-23

FY-23-24

Ahmadabad

8,737

8,947

12,603

Amreli

908

812

617

Anand

672

919

1,149

Arvalli

281

357

289

Banas Kantha

853

902

910

Bharuch

2,688

3,346

3,797

Bhavnagar

1,080

1,091

1,418

Botad

190

231

257

Chhotaudepur

71

146

123

Dang

67

46

37

Devbhumi Dwarka

384

384

563

Dohad

291

323

511

Gandhinagar

2,089

1,742

1,923

Gir Somnath

498

394

419

Jamnagar

839

592

768

Junagadh

759

820

807

Kachchh

1,939

1,458

1,706

Kheda

1,090

1,042

1,038

Mahesana

1,646

1,668

1,997

Mahisagar

189

170

203

Morbi

949

676

640

Narmada

73

87

42

Navsari

438

560

909

Panch Mahals

1,704

1,138

1,599

Patan

456

479

530

Porbandar

554

379

245

Rajkot

2,710

3,098

2,800

Sabar Kantha

1,017

978

1,020

Surat

3,292

3,797

4,743

Surendranagar

621

684

639

Tapi

576

436

431

Vadodara

5,643

5,154

5,864

Valsad

3,906

2,939

3,259

 

Annexure-IV

The district-wise number of candidates trained in Gujarat under CTS during the last three year (FY 2021, FY 2022 and FY 2023):

Districts

2021

2022

2023

Ahmadabad

6223

6726

7784

Amreli

1750

1650

2234

Anand

2684

2789

3408

Arvalli

2939

3099

3790

Banas Kantha

3414

4022

4414

Bharuch

2621

3029

3025

Bhavnagar

2336

2282

3157

Botad

482

586

798

Chhotaudepur

903

975

1311

Dang

329

400

460

Devbhumi Dwarka

758

801

769

Dohad

4386

4575

5119

Gandhinagar

1922

2054

2623

Gir Somnath

1026

1052

1164

Jamnagar

1895

1800

2239

Junagadh

2176

2344

2729

Kachchh

2256

2629

2589

Kheda

3025

3330

3760

Mahesana

4591

4591

5819

Mahisagar

1937

1543

1945

Morbi

571

671

659

Narmada

732

760

896

Navsari

3223

3695

3897

Panch Mahals

4982

5226

5786

Patan

2389

2421

2748

Porbandar

522

473

597

Rajkot

2422

2477

3006

Sabar Kantha

2555

2782

3251

Surat

4231

3876

4535

Surendranagar

2540

2544

2782

Tapi

1624

1562

1862

Vadodara

5602

5574

6257

Valsad

2190

2309

2931

 

Annexure-V

 

District-wise details of candidates reported placed in Gujarat under STT component of PMKVY during the last three years (FY 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22):

District

FY 2019-20

FY 2020-21

FY 2021-22

Ahmadabad

5,588

980

282

Amreli

348

188

Anand

590

249

Arvalli

3

Banas Kantha

493

Bharuch

867

640

17

Bhavnagar

1,578

136

Botad

454

207

Chhotaudepur

344

612

25

Dang

283

71

Devbhumi Dwarka

63

30

Dohad

336

Gandhinagar

346

188

274

Gir Somnath

465

88

46

Jamnagar

2,522

709

263

Junagadh

1,593

276

173

Kachchh

1,559

620

224

Kheda

726

167

Mahesana

1,424

16

27

Mahisagar

296

48

75

Morbi

1,221

462

295

Narmada

360

248

Navsari

420

81

1

Panch Mahals

568

392

21

Patan

256

Porbandar

274

Rajkot

1,450

700

27

Sabar Kantha

253

3

Surat

3,543

1,068

1

Surendranagar

1,142

1,280

313

Tapi

464

156

1

Vadodara

1,422

728

8

Valsad

979

568

This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Shri Jayant Chaudhary in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.

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