Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) : Private agencies in PMKVY

Authors(1) :-Saurabh Singh

This present study focuses on the Government’s ambitious policy ‘Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana PMKVY’ and the role of a private agency in the PMKVY implementation. The Skill India Mission and the Skill Policy, which is PMKVY 2015, aimed to skill 40 crore youth in the country by 2022. The vision of the policy is to create an ecosystem conducive to an empowered economy which has a job ready skilled workforce by skilling on a large scale with speed and quality, based on industry recognised standards and to promote a culture of innovation based entrepreneurship which can generate wealth and employment so as to ensure sustainable livelihoods for all citizens in the country. The present study is carried out in Association of skill training providers (ASTP), Sultanpur, New Delhi which is an association of 42 members andis a registered non-government, not-for-profit society, formed as a national skill alliance of training service provider companies. The interview questionnaire method has been used to ask issues related to PMKVY implementationand the success of the policy and various other issues directly related to PMKVY , which are the private agency and the PMKVY are facing. PMKVY completes 10 lakh enrolments under Skill India, 70% have completed their skill trainings. These figures depicts a well managed policy ecosystem of the PMKVY in which private agencies are a major stakeholders.

Authors and Affiliations

Saurabh Singh
M.A (Public Administration), Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India

Pradhan, Mantri, Kaushal, Vikas, Yojana, Association , Skill, Training, Providers

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Publication Details

Published in : Volume 1 | Issue 2 | July-August 2018
Date of Publication : 2018-07-30
License:  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Page(s) : 67-77
Manuscript Number : SISRRJ181210
Publisher : Shauryam Research Institute

ISSN : 2581-6306

Cite This Article :

Saurabh Singh, "Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) : Private agencies in PMKVY", Shodhshauryam, International Scientific Refereed Research Journal (SHISRRJ), ISSN : 2581-6306, Volume 1, Issue 2, pp.67-77, July-August.2018
URL : https://shisrrj.com/SISRRJ181210

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