NewDelhi,2: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today
urges centre to give permission to form apprenticeship council in Maharashtra . He
mentioned that Maharashtra successfully gave apprenticeship to 60 thousand candidate
highest in country.
He was speaking to the media after attending
the first meeting of the
Governing Council of the National Skill Development Mission (NSDM) chaired by
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held at
Prime Minister office(PMO) . Mr
Fadnavis also discussed standardization of courses in such a way that it
recognize at international level and skilled candidate can get jobs globally. The
skilled candidate must be able to get loan with ease and for that it was
decided various government schemes would be link.
He informed that in the meeting, it was unanimously decided about the need
to create National Standard for skill manpower and it should be
recognized with word class standard
which is presently active in Australia and Britain. Another good decision
was to give opportunity of vertical mobility to candidate taking up skilling.
The meeting was attended by Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh
and Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Rajiv Pratap
Rudy, Minister of State (Independent Charge) Skill Development and
Entrepreneurship; Smt Smriti Zubin Irani, Minister of Human Resource
Development; Shri Kalraj Mishra, Minister of Micro, Small and Medium
Enterprises and Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Minister of Communication and
Information Technology. Senior bureaucrats, and corporate leaders, including,
Shri Cyrus P. Mistry, Chairman, Tata Group; Shri Sachin Bansal, Founder and CEO
Flipkart’ and Shri Manish Sabharwal, Chairman and Founder, Team Lease Services
also participated in the Governing Council meeting.
Some of the major decisions taken at the meeting included the following Skill training to be scaled up to cover at least 1.5 crore people during 2016-2017. The Central Board for Skills Certification to be set up by September 2016 to infuse quality into India’s skill development ecosystem.
Unutilized infrastructure in existing engineering colleges to be leveraged for skill training courses.
Profit making Public
Sector Units (PSUs) will be mandated to scale up apprenticeships, upto 10% of
total manpower, over the course of this year. Private corporations are also
expected to follow suit. 500
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras, which will provide skill training free of cost
to be opened this year, to impart training to India’s aspiring youth.
50 Overseas Employment Skill Training Centres to be opened this year, in migratory pockets of the country.
50 Overseas Employment Skill Training Centres to be opened this year, in migratory pockets of the country.
500 Rozgar Utsavs will be held across Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), Central Training Institutes, PMKVY training centres, toolrooms etc., to make skill training aspirational amongst youth
A national skills competition, known as ‘India Skills’ will be launched during 2016-2017, to recognize the skills of India’s youth. This will be an annual event. This year, a national level Convocation will be held for candidates who successfully complete ITI courses, to recognize their success. Over the next one year, the capacity of ITIs to be further enhanced from 18.5 lakhs to 25 lakhs and over 5000 new ITIs will be created.
Traditional skills will be recognized, nurtured and promoted through informal apprenticeships, under various programmes.
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