The Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability through Upgraded ITIs (PM SETU) scheme aims to enhance vocational training quality in India by upgrading ITIs with modern infrastructure and industry-aligned curricula. With a substantial budget and international collaborations, this initiative will boost employability in emerging sectors.
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In a landmark move, the Ministry of Coal in India has signed Coal Mine Development Agreements for four mines, incorporating Underground Coal Gasification provisions for the first time. This step marks a shift towards cleaner and efficient coal utilization, enhancing India's energy security and reducing dependence on imported
The Ministry of Steel has inaugurated new skill development training courses at the National Institute of Secondary Steel Technology (NISST), Mandi Gobindgarh. Led by Secretary Sandeep Poundrik, the initiative aims to enhance the employability of ITI students and workers in the secondary steel sector by providing industry-relevant skills. As the
The Union Minister for Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi, and Bihar Chief Minister, Shri Samrat Choudhary, inaugurated a new MSME Technology Centre in Sikandarpur, Bihta, Patna, along with four Extension Centres in Muzaffarpur, Rohtas, Darbhanga, and Munger. The facilities aim to enhance technical
On 25 April 2026, India successfully met an unprecedented peak power demand of 256.1 GW without any shortages, maintaining electricity exports to neighboring countries. The achievement was supported by a 65 GW capacity addition during FY 2025-26, ensuring system preparedness to meet high demand conditions. Electric power was supplied