Q. Which ministry recently launched the 'National Apprenticeship and Training Scheme (NATS) 2.0 Portal'?
Answer:
Ministry of Education
Notes: Ministry of Education launched the National Apprenticeship and Training Scheme (NATS) 2.0 Portal, disbursing ₹100 crore in stipends via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). The portal supports apprenticeships in IT, manufacturing, and automobiles, enhancing youth skills and employability. It simplifies registration, application, and contract management, ensuring timely stipend payments.