Skill India Mission Current Affairs, GK & News
6th anniversary of Skill India Mission
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on July 15, 2021 on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day 2021 and 6th anniversary of Skill India Mission. Highlights In his address, Prime Minister highlighted “Skill development of youth of new generation is a national need and a huge foundation for self-reliant India”. According to PM, ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: DigiLocker • Jan Shikshan Sansthans • National Council of Vocational Education and Training (NCVET) • Skill Development • Skill India Mission • World Youth Skills Day
Govt simplifies MSME registration process
Minister for Road Transport & Highways and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Nitin Gadkari has simplified the of process for registration of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises. Key Points MSMEs will only require PAN and Aadhaar for registration. One the MSMEs are registered, they will be getting priority and finance. No new training will be ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: Growth of MSMEs • MEME registration simplified • MSME • MSME Ministry • Skill India Mission • Start-up India
First Centre of Excellence for Skill Development in Power Sector- Highlights
Skill India recently established the Centre of Excellence for skill development in power sector. The centre is an outcome of collaboration between Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Ministry of National Education and Youth (Government of France) and Schneider Electric. The Centre has been established in the campus of National Institute of Solar Energy, Gurugram, ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: centre of excellence • Ministry of Power • NAtional Skill Development Council • Skill India • Skill India Mission • Skill India Portal
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 lakh personnel trained in healthcare skills to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. These ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Corona virus • COVID-19 • Health care • Ministry of Skill Development • SANKALP • SANKALP Project • SANKALP Scheme • Skill India • Skill India Mission
Skill India gets its first Batch of IES officers to ISDS cadre
The first batch of newest central government services, ‘Indian Skill Development Services’ (ISDS) commenced their training program at Administrative Training Institute (ATI), Mysuru, Karnataka. This is the first batch which is joining ISDS cadre from Indian Engineering Service (IES) Examination conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission). Key Highlights As this is the 1st batch ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Indian Engineering Service • Indian Skill Development Services • newest central government services • Skill India Mission • Union Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship • Union Public Service Commission
15 July: World Youth Skills Day
The World Youth Skills Day is observed every year on 15 July across the world. UNESCO’s theme for WYSD 2019 is- Learning to learn for life and work. The day 15 July 2019 also marks 4th anniversary of National Skill Development Mission also known as Skill India Mission which was launched on 15 July in ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: National Skill Development Mission • Skill India Mission • UNESCO • United Nations General Assembly • World Youth Skills Day