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04-Mar-2020 "40% of 73 lakh candidates trained under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 2016-2020 are women candidates while Jan Sikshan Sansthans have 90% female trainees" ÔÇô Mahendra Nath Pandey Download (619.26 KB)
18-Feb-2020 District Skill Committees (DSCs) to work closely with the Center to drive demand-driven skill development initiatives Download (546.14 KB)
18-Dec-2019 The Directorate General of Training, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship launches public registry for all skilling information Download (451.46 KB)
05-Dec-2019 Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey urges Central PSUs to increase participation in Apprenticeship programme Download (727.72 KB)
15-Nov-2019 India Skills 2020 opens for registration, competition to be conducted across 50 skills Download (593.54 KB)
09-Nov-2019 National Entrepreneurship Awards 2019 conferred to 30 Young Entrepreneurs and 6 Organizations / Individuals building Entrepreneurship eco-system in the country Download (1.08 MB)
08-Nov-2019 Skill India recognizes & certifies 500 skilled candidates formally under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for skill in footwear manufacturing in Agra Download (542.82 KB)
04-Nov-2019 Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship launches Skills Build platform in Collaboration with IBM Download (463.66 KB)
02-Nov-2019 Skill India partners with Hindware Homes to launch an Advanced Plumbing Lab in ITI Pattamundai, Kendrapada; Expected to impact estimated 10,000 beneficiaries in Odisha Download (1.01 MB)
18-Oct-2019 Skill Development is the most sustainable model to empower the small-scale industries; SMEs should hire apprenticesÔÇØ- Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey, Union Minister Download (551.06 KB)
16-Oct-2019 State Govts and Industry commit 7 Lakh apprentices for the current fiscal year Apprenticeship Pakhwada sees great success nationwide Download (658.1 KB)
15-Oct-2019 Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey unveils plan to set up 14 Authorized World Skills India Training Centers (AWSITC) across 9 cities in Media & Entertainment Sector Download (579.08 KB)
09-Oct-2019 Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship launches Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship Programme with IIM Bangalore Download (572.89 KB)
30-Sep-2019 Centre pledges Rs. 560 crore to State Governments to promote demand-driven and industry-linked skill development Download (739.52 KB)
22-Sep-2019 Leather sector has the potential to create 2 million jobs in the next 5 yearsÔÇØ - Dr Mahendra Nath Pandey, Union Minister Download (687.38 KB)
18-Sep-2019 Skill India and IBM come together for nationwide Train-the-Trainer program in Artificial Intelligence Download (563.66 KB)
11-Sep-2019 Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, lays Foundation Stone for Indian Institute of Skills, Mumbai Download (564.84 KB)
09-Sep-2019 Skill India gets its first Batch of IES officers to the ISDS cadre; Skill Minister inaugurates the foundation course for youngest officers Download (557.8 KB)
05-Sep-2019 Skill India announces Annual Kaushalacharya Awards; 53 Skill Trainers awarded for outstanding contribution Download (699.73 KB)
28-Aug-2019 Team India wins a Gold in Water Technology, Silver in Web Technologies, 2 Bronzes in Jewellery and Graphic Designing at WorldSkills Kazan 2019; Also wins 15 Medallions of Excellence Download (832.88 KB)