Question
Regarding the Skill India Mission, consider the
following statements: 1) Main focus of the Skill India Mission is Skilling, re-skilling, and up-skilling. 2) National Skill Development Corporation International aims to make India a Skill Capital of the World. 3) Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion (SANKALP) program is funded by Asia Development Bank. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Solution
The Skill India Mission focuses on providing short-term and long-term training programs for skilling, re-skilling, and up-skilling individuals across the country. Hence, statement 1 is correct. The National Skill Development Corporation International has been set up with an aim to make India a Skill Capital of the World and improve mobility of Skilled manpower. Hence, statement 2 is correct. Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion (SANKALP) is a World Bank loan-assisted programme launched in 2018 to decentralise skilling initiatives and align skill development programmes with local demand and aspirations of the youth. Hence, statement 3 is not correct.
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