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The Union Cabinet has extended the Skill India Programme until 2026 to enhance skill training across all societal segments, with a focus on marginalized and remote areas. The programme's components, including Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 4.0, aim to address a variety of skill demands while integrating
Minority Affairs
The Ministry of Minority Affairs and ICAR-CMFRI will sign a MoU to implement a skill training and women entrepreneurship development project under the PM VIKAS scheme in Kerala. The initiative aims to train 690 candidates from minority communities, focusing on fisheries-based skills and entrepreneurship for women, enhancing self-employment opportunities and
PM-DAKSH
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has launched the PM-DAKSH Scheme to provide skill training to marginalized communities including SCs, OBCs, EWSs, and transgender persons. The scheme aims to enhance employability and entrepreneurship among these groups, with over 73,150 trainees successfully placed in jobs since its inception. The
PM-DAKSH
The PM-DAKSH Scheme has successfully trained 1,87,305 individuals, with 39% (73,102) securing employment or self-employment. The scheme is monitored by three corporations, ensuring quality training and compliance with guidelines. Training institutes must achieve a 70% employment rate for candidates, or face financial penalties. The initiative also provides
skill training
Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs, Shri George Kurian, launched a skill training and women entrepreneurship development project under the PM VIKAS scheme at IIIT Kottayam, Kerala. A MoU was signed for training 450 candidates from minority communities, including 150 in IoT and 300 in leadership and entrepreneurship. The
PM VIKAS
Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs, Shri George Kurian, will launch a skill training and women entrepreneurship development project under the PM VIKAS scheme at IIIT, Kottayam on July 17, 2025. The initiative aims to train 450 candidates from minority communities in Kerala, including 150 youth in IoT and