{"id":72212,"date":"2026-06-05T12:31:38","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T07:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=72212"},"modified":"2026-07-31T12:46:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T07:16:14","slug":"pradhan-mantri-kaushal-vikas-yojana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/pradhan-mantri-kaushal-vikas-yojana\/","title":{"rendered":"Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, the Parliament\u2019s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) pulled up the government over its flagship skilling programme the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY).<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><b>skill development programme<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> launched by the <\/span><b>government of India in 2015.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It aims to <\/span><b>empower the youth of India<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to engage in industry relevant skill training and secure a better livelihood.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Implementing Agency:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is being implemented by the <\/span><b>National Skill Development Corporations <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in partnership with multiple stakeholders.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Eligibility Criteria of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Age Limit:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Candidates <\/span><b>aged 14 to 35 years<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are generally eligible for PMKVY training programs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Nationality:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Applicants must be Indian citizens to qualify for the scheme.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Educational Qualifications:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> PMKVY caters to individuals from diverse educational backgrounds, <\/span><b>including those without formal education.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Employment Status:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Priority is given to <\/span><b>unemployed or underemployed individuals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to enhance their employability.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Aadhar Card:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> An Aadhar card is often a <\/span><b>mandatory requirement<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for applying to PMKVY programs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Features of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Industry experts are consulted regularly in order to ensure that <\/span><b>updated skill training<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is provided according to industry demands.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Short term training courses<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> make it easy for people to acquire new skills within a short period of time.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Recognition to Prior Learning<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is also acknowledged through certification without undergoing the same training.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The scheme also aims to <\/span><b>provide placement assistance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for all the candidates trained in a certain skill.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/house-panel-pulls-up-government-over-pmkvy-mismatch-between-training-and-demand\/article71061566.ece\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TH<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; 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