Union Cabinet approves skill training through PMKVY
The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) with an outlay of USD 1.8 billion to impart skill training to 10 million people over the next four years (2016-2020). PMKVY will impart fresh training to 6 million youth and certify skills of 4 million persons acquired non-formally under the Recognition of Prior Learning.