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Skill Develment

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Business Studies

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Concept of Skill Development

  • Skill Development refers to identifying skill gaps and enhancing existing skills to help individuals achieve their career goals.
  • It aims to make youth industry-ready by providing training in various job-related skills.
  • The Skill India campaign was launched on 15th July 2015 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Objectives and Features of Skill India

  • To create employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for Indian youth.
  • To train 500 million youth by 2020 (now extended to 2022 and beyond).
  • To cover every village in India with skill development programs.
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Need and Importance of Skill Development

  • India has more than 65% of its population below 35 years — a huge youth workforce needs skilling.
  • Average age of an Indian is 29 years (younger than China and Japan), making skill development urgent.
  • Skilling supports industrial and agricultural growth by providing trained manpower.
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Key Government Initiatives

  • Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY): Provides short-term training with certification and monetary reward.
  • National Skill Development Mission (NSDM): Institutional framework to scale up skilling across India.
  • National Policy for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, 2015: Focuses on lifelong learning and integration with formal education.

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