Guided by the mantra of Seva and Sushasan, that is, Public Service and Good Governance, the Government, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has been working tirelessly to bring transformation and progress. Today, in this Special Series – “Seva Parv”, we bring to you how the Modi government has empowered India’s youth through the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana.. 

 

Eleven years ago, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi took charge of the country, he envisioned the empowerment of millions of youth in the country. To achieve this mission, the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana was launched on 15th July, 2015. The scheme has now completed a decade-long journey. Speaking about his vision, the Prime Minister said:

 

 

 

Under this scheme, around one crore 63 lakh youths have been trained till July this year, of which 45 percent are women. The fourth phase of the scheme has already begun, which will continue till next year. Under this scheme, the trained youth are not only encouraged to choose their preferred careers but are also supported to start their own businesses. One such beneficiary, Umesh Kumar from Udaipur, Rajasthan, says:

 

 

The Skill India Mission is not only empowering the youth but also giving them recognition on the global stage. Driven by the vision and leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Skill India Mission has today emerged as a pioneering symbol of the new India.