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J-K: ITI trains Rajouri youth under Skill India programme, helps them become self-reliant ANI | Updated: Feb 21, 2021 14:59 IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 20 (ANI): Youth trained under the National Skills Development Corporation of India s Skill India programme at Rajouri s ITI centre are getting employed in various fields and also setting up their own business and becoming self-reliant.
The ITI Rajouri training campus has provided a platform for the youth to get skills and become employable.
Speaking to ANI, Sajjad Hussain, Principal of ITI Rajouri said the institute has 40 skill courses under which youth are trained under the Skill India programme.
Economic Survey | Vocational courses to be rolled out for skill development of school students
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The Survey for the financial year ending March said merely 2.4 per cent of India s workforce in the age group of 15-59 years have received formal vocational or technical training, while another 8.9 per cent obtained training through informal sources
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The Survey for the financial year ending March said merely 2.4 per cent of India s workforce in the age group of 15-59 years have received formal vocational or technical training, while another 8.9 per cent obtained training through informal sources
Vocational courses will be introduced phase-wise in schools for classes 9 to 12 to expose students to skill development avenues, as part of the Centre s flagship skilling scheme Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 3.0, according to the Economic Survey 2020-21 tabled in Parliament on Friday. The Survey for the financial year ending March said merely 2.4 per cent of India s workforce in the age group of 15-59 years have received formal vocational or technical training, while another 8.9 per cent obtained training through informal sources. Out of the 8.9 per cent workforce who received non-formal training, the largest chunk is contributed by on-the-job training (3.3 per cent), followed by self-learning (2.5 per cent) and hereditary sources (2.1 per cent) and other sources (1 per cent), the survey stated.
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