Ministry of Skill Development
BharatSkills Forum
BharatSkills Forum is a new feature of the Bharatskills learning platform. Key facts The BharatSkills Forum, which was added to the Bharatskills learning platform, enables sharing of books, videos, question banks, handwritten trainers’ and trainees’ notes, PDFs, scanned copies etc., ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs
SCALE app
The SCALE (Skill Certification Assessment for Leather Employees) app was launched by the Minister of Education and Skill Development Dharmendra Pradhan during his visit to the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) on September 20, ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Pilot Project to revive Namda Craft in Kashmir
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship launched a pilot project to revive the Namda craft of Kashmir. Key Features of Pilot Project for Namda Craft The project was launched under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 3.0. It is ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
NSTIs of Skill Development to be used as Quarantine Centres for COVID-19
On March 29, 2020, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has decided to convert National skill Training Institutes (NSTI) into quarantine isolation facilities. Highlights Along with Quarantine Centres, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship is to provide 1 ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Trade apprentices to get minimum monthly stipend: Govt
Union Ministry for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has notified changes in Apprenticeship Rules (1992) as Apprenticeship (Amendment) Rules, 2019 with an aim to increase skilled manpower in the country, and raise minimum stipend payable to trade apprentices. Key Highlights ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Skill Development ink MoU on skill development at KVKs
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship have signed MoU to conduct skill development training programmes for agriculture and allied sector. These skill development training programmes will be conducted at Krishi Vigyan Kendra ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2018
Government inks MoU with Maruti Suzuki to support Skill India in automobile industry
The Union Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Maruti Suzuki India Limited have signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support Skill India Mission in automobile industry. The Flexi MoU aims to provide high employment potential trades related to automobile ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2017
15 July: World Youth Skills Day
The World Youth Skills Day is observed globally on 15 July every year to raise awareness about the importance of investing in youth skills development. Significance of Day: Create more awareness on training and the development of skills for the ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2016