Third Phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana: Starred Question in raised in Loksabha
Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP be pleased to state:-
(a) whether the third phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) has started on 15 January, 2021 throughout the country including North Eastern Region;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Government is planning to skill 8 lakh youths under the PMKVY 3.0;
(d) if so, the details thereof;
(e) whether the Government has uniquely designed PMKVY 3.0 to boost demand for job roles at the regional level adopting a demand-driven approach to connect local youths with local jobs;
(f) if so, the details thereof; and
(g) the corrective steps being taken by the Government in this regard?
To know the answer of above questions reg. Third Phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana please see below the full text of Loksabha starred Question No. 98.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
LOK SABHA
STARRED QUESTION NO: 98
ANSWERED ON: 08.02.2021
Third Phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Vinod Kumar Sonkar
Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP be pleased to state:-
(a) whether the third phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) has started on 15 January, 2021 throughout the country including North Eastern Region;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Government is planning to skill 8 lakh youths under the PMKVY 3.0;
(d) if so, the details thereof;
(e) whether the Government has uniquely designed PMKVY 3.0 to boost demand for job roles at the regional level adopting a demand-driven approach to connect local youths with local jobs;
(f) if so, the details thereof; and
(g) the corrective steps being taken by the Government in this regard?
ANSWER
(a) to (g) A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.
STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (A) TO (G) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 98 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.02.2021 ASKED BY SHRIMATI SANGEETA KUMARI SINGH DEO AND SHRI VINOD KUMAR SONKAR REGARDING THIRD PHASE OF PRADHAN MANTRI KAUSHAL VIKAS YOJANA
(a) to (d) Yes Sir. The Government has launched the third phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY 3.0) on 15.01.2021, to train 8.00 lakh youths across the country including North Eastern Region with an outlay of Rs. 948.90 crore. As on 29.01.2021, 35,644 candidates have been enrolled across the country. The States/UTs-wise details of training under PMKVY 3.0, as on 29.01.2021 (since launching of scheme, i.e., on 15.01.2021), is given at Annexure.
(e) to (f) Yes Sir. Ministry has designed PMKVY 3.0 as a demand driven scheme with bottom-up approach for identification and mapping of job roles. Under the scheme, District Skill Committee (DSC) shall be the focal point for its implementation. DSC shall have major role in preparation of district level plan, mobilization & counseling of candidates, formation of training batches, monitoring of quality assurance & post training support. The scheme is aligned to Common Cost Norms and National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF).
(g) Based on the learning from implementation of PMKVY 1.0 (2015-16) and 2.0 (2016-20), the orientation of the scheme has been changed from supply driven to demand driven under PMKVY3.0.The demand driven and bottom up approach has been provisioned to boost demand for job roles which are prevailing at regional/local level. In addition, informed choices / aspirations of the candidates have been given primacy which aims to support the self-employment as well. This scheme also supports the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat by encouraging candidates to opt for local skills with local jobs.
Annexure
The States/UTs-wise details of training under PMKVY 3.0 (2020-21), as on 29.01.2021, is given below:
S. No. State/UT Enrolled
1 Andaman and Nicobar Islands 0
2 Andhra Pradesh 1,980
3 Arunachal Pradesh 511
4 Assam 90
5 Bihar 2,839
6 Chandigarh 0
7 Chhattisgarh 0
8 Dadra and Nagar Haveli 0
9 Daman and Diu 0
10 Delhi 604
11 Goa 42
12 Gujarat 1,546
13 Haryana 780
14 Himachal Pradesh 697
15 Jammu and Kashmir 1,623
16 Jharkhand 0
17 Karnataka 2,339
18 Kerala 2,200
19 Ladakh 0
20 Lakshadweep 0
21 Madhya Pradesh 3,050
22 Maharashtra 2,670
23 Manipur 400
24 Meghalaya 60
25 Mizoram 108
26 Nagaland 44
27 Odisha 2,093
28 Puducherry 246
29 Punjab 2,782
30 Rajasthan 1,080
31 Sikkim 0
32 Tamil Nadu 1,386
33 Telangana 1,050
34 Tripura 90
35 Uttar Pradesh 4,508
36 Uttarakhand 826
37 West Bengal 0
Grand Total 35,644
Source: Loksabha
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