Central and Rajasthan Governments Assess Skill Initiatives; 3 Lakh Youth Trained, Global Career Paths Envisioned
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Centre, Rajasthan Boost Skilling: 3 Lakh Youth Trained, Global Job Pathways Planned
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News18•14-02-2026, 13:28
Centre, Rajasthan Boost Skilling: 3 Lakh Youth Trained, Global Job Pathways Planned
•Centre and Rajasthan reviewed skill development progress, focusing on jobs, apprenticeships, and international employment.
•Over 3.14 lakh candidates trained/oriented under PMKVY 4.0, with 2.50 lakh certified; 1.04 lakh apprentices engaged.
•PM-SETU program to modernize ITIs, train 20 lakh youth in new trades; Rajasthan identified 8 ITI clusters.
•Plans include National Skill Training Institute in Bharatpur, upgrading institutes in Jaipur/Jodhpur, and two Skill India International Centres for overseas jobs.
•Focus on quality training, stronger industry partnerships, and real employment outcomes in modern trades and traditional crafts.
