Friday, 26 February 2016

Mapping of Existing Training Infrastructure


The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy has said that the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has signed Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with a number of Central Ministries/Departments for collaboration in skill development to leverage their existing idle infrastructure to deliver skill training programmes. The Ministries/Departments concerned are as under:


1) Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities


2) Ministry of Defence


3) Ministry of Railways


4) Ministry of Health & Family Welfare


5) Department of Fertilisers


6) Department of Chemicals and Petro-Chemicals


7) Department of Pharmaceuticals


8) Ministry of Steel


9) Ministry of Mines


10) Department of Heavy Industries

In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today(25-02-2016) the Minister said, besides, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has also initiated a joint initiative with the Ministry of Railways to harness the large railway network and infrastructure for skill development in remote regions of the country. Till date, 52 locations have been identified for setting up of skill training centres using railway infrastructure. The centres are being set up by selected training partners of National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC).

Courtesy:pib.nic.in

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