PM Narendra Modi announces Pravasi Kaushal Vikas Yojana
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Pravasi Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PKVY), a skill development program targeted at Indian youth seeking overseas employment to make India the Skill Capital of the World.
It was launched after inauguration of 14th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas convention at India’s IT hub Bengaluru, Karnataka. Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa was the Chief Guest of the event.
Key Facts
- PKVY will provide training and certify Indians who are seeking overseas employment in selected sectors that have high demand in the global labour market in line with international standards.
- It will be implemented by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) through its training partners and in consultation with the Union Ministry of External Affairs and the Union Skill Development Ministry.
- It also aims at boosting the confidence of the Indian youth so that they don’t feel like strangers when they land in a country of their choice for vocation.
- For this purpose, NSDC will leverage various MoUs it signed between 2011 and 2015 with different agencies of Germany, Canada, Australia, Singapore, UK, US, European Union, France, Iran and China.
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2017
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Government Schemes • Indian diaspora • Karanataka • Narendra Mod • National • Pravasi Kaushal Vikas Yojana • Skill Development
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Comments
Bantei
I really like this idea of pkvy, I believe this will definitely transform Indian’s youths today positively, I believe this initiative on the part of our respected Prime Minister will definitely show its good results.
Bantei
I really like this idea of pkvy, I believe this will definitely transform Indian’s youths today positively, I believe this initiative on the part of our respected Prime Minister will definitely show its good results.
sumaya
Very nice idea by our respected PM
sumaya
Very nice idea by our respected PM
virendra kumar
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i like your idea pm ji
apaki soch jo pure india ko skill devlopment banane ke hai aapaki es soch ko ham salam karate hai apake es soch se hi aaj mai skill devlopment ki treanig le rahe hai
virendra kumar
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i like your idea pm ji
apaki soch jo pure india ko skill devlopment banane ke hai aapaki es soch ko ham salam karate hai apake es soch se hi aaj mai skill devlopment ki treanig le rahe hai