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Weekly Roundup: News snippets 22nd January 2021
Our weekly digest of apprenticeship news is here. Do check out the most popular stories that made the headlines in the week of...
Indian government’s first Skill Centre at UAE inaugurated
The Minister of State for External affairs V Muraleedharan inaugurated the Indian government’s first ‘upskilling and training center.’ The center is particularly...
Apprenticeships see hike in stipends
Apprentices can expect 3% more stipends this year, continuing last year’s trend when stipend rates grew by 2.8% despite Covid-19. This data...
NETAP partners with Jain University and Lenskart for degree linked on-the-job training
India’s largest apprenticeship program- National Employability through Apprenticeship Programme (NETAP) partners with Lenskart, Schoolguru Eduserve, and Jain University. This union will provide...
‘300+ skill courses in 600 districts’; MSDE launches PMKVY 3.0
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has recently launched Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 3.0. This third edition of...
Plumbing Industry to get a boost under the PMKVY
Dr. Mahendra Nath, the Minister of Skills Development & Entrepreneurship urged the plumbing sector to be a part of the Vocal For...
110th AITT results reveal increase in number of female candidates
Results for the 110th All India Trade Test revealed that 50,000 out of 96,000 candidates appearing for the exam passed the...
Karnataka makes 3 distinct agreements under the NEP
The Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of higher education, Dr CN Ashwathnarayan stated that Karnataka has made three agreements to enable the...
14 lakh skilled candidates score jobs in 2020, under the PMKVY
Following approval by the Expenditure Finance Committee in September, PMKVY 3.0 is all set to launch shortly in 2021. Under the scheme,...
Programme ‘Prerana’ by the District Police empowering tribal youth to get recruited
The District Police has collaborated with the Skill Development Institute under a community policing programme called Prerana. So far, 88 candidates from...