Why this scheme?
- Only small proportion of India’s workforce have any formal skill trainings
- India has world’s largest youth population & need skills and training for better job & self employment opportunities
- India’s economy to grow & every sector needs skilled workforce to improve productivity
- India should become top skilled workforce provider in world for ageing developed world
Scheme Benefits:
- Enable and mobilize a large number of Indian youth to take up skill training and become employable and earn their livelihood
- Increase productivity of the existing workforce and align the training and certification to the needs of the country
- Reward candidates undergoing skill training by authorized institutions at an average monetary reward of Rs. 8,000 (Rupees EightThousand) per candidate
- Benefit 24 lakh youth (1 year) at an approximate total cost of Rs. 1,500 Crores
- Every youth in India can enroll & develop special skills to boost his career & life
How to enroll in this scheme?:
- Any person can enroll in National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). Call 088000-55555 to register or find nearest skill development centre.
For further information, contact: coordinator@pmwelfareschemetn.in