Im Rahmen der National Skill Development Politik (NPSD) sollen 500.000 Personen bis zum Jahr 2022 eine berufliche Bildung erhalten. Dieses Ziel verfolgt die indische Regierung, wie das Unterhaus des indischen Parlaments (Lok Sabha) mitteilte.
Govt aims skill development of 50 cr people by 2022: Sai
Government has set a target to develop skills of 50 crore people by 2022 under the National Policy on Skill Development (NPSD), Lok Sabha was informed today.
Minister of State for Labour and Employment Vishnu Deo Sai in a written reply
said the government has distributed the above target among 20 ministries and
National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC).
"National Policy
on Skill Development (NPSD), February 2009 has set a target for skilling 500
million persons by the year 2022," Sai said.
He said the
government has set up a National Skill Development Agency (NSDA) to coordinate
and harmonise the skill development efforts of the government and the private
sector.
The government is funding skill development activities
through several government schemes spread across more than 20 ministries, the
minister said.
In reply to another question in Lok Sabha, Sai
said according to the survey, the workforce in agriculture and allied sector has
decreased from an estimated 26.83 crore people in 2004-05 to 23.18 crore in
2011-12.
According to figures, the workforce in industry sector
has increased from 8.35 crore in 2004-05 to 11.50 crore people in 2011-12. The
total workforce (agriculture and allied, industry and services) increased from
45.91 crore people in 2004-05 to 47.41 crore people in 2011-12.
The Minister said the government was promoting labour intensive manufacturing
and increasing employment opportunities by promoting tourism and agro-based
industries.
"The 12th Five year Plan projects five crore new work
opportunities to be generated in the non-farm sector and provide skill
certification to equivalent numbers.
"It has also been decided to
use at least 10 per cent of Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub-Plan,
Special Central assistance to Scheduled Castes Sub Plan, multi sectoral
development programme funds and five per cent of Border Area Development
Programme funds for skill development and enhancing employability of youth," Sai
said.