Progress and Employment Trends Under PMKVY 4.0

The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), spearheaded by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship since 2015, focuses on skill development through Short Term Training (STT) and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). PMKVY 4.0, introduced in fiscal year 2022-23, emphasizes market-oriented training to enhance employability. The scheme’s data reveals a total of 2.4 million placements since its inception. This release also outlines detailed statistics of state and sector-wise placements, showcasing the initiative's reach across India.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link