Categories: National

Centre launches Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 3.0

The Government of India launched the third phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana on 15 January 2021. The scheme has been rolled out for the current financial year, ending March 2021, and will be implemented by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | Bilingual | Live Class

About Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana-3.0:

  • Under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana-3.0, skills training would be provided in 600 districts across all states, (except four states including Himachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal) to 8 lakh candidates over next three months with an outlay of Rs 948.90 crore with a focus on Covid-related skills.
  • The training will be imparted through 729 Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras (PMKKs), empanelled non-PMKK training centres and more than 200 industrial training institutes (ITIs).
  • Further, a five-year PMKVY will be launched in 2021-22 with an enhanced target of skilling 1.5 crore youth.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship: Mahendra Nath Pandey.

Find More National News Here

Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

Recent Posts

RBI Issues New Guidelines on Transaction Accounts Across Regulated Entities

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released its final directions on the ‘Maintenance of Cash Credit…

2 mins ago

Press Club of India Elects Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty as Its First Woman President

A pathbreaking development for India's media scene, senior journalist Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty was elected as…

37 mins ago

Download IBPS RRB PO Mains 2025 GA Capsule | Complete General Awareness Guide

The IBPS RRB PO Mains Exam will be held on 28 December 2025, and candidates…

37 mins ago

November 2025 Month Current Affairs PDF

Welcome to the November 2025 Edition of the Affairs PDF – your all-inclusive monthly guide to…

45 mins ago

India Crowned Champion of WSF Squash World Cup for the First Time

India created history in sports by winning the WSF Squash World Cup 2025 for the…

2 hours ago

Weekly Current Affairs One Liners 08th to 14th December 2025

Weekly Current Affairs One-Liners Current Affairs 2025 plays a very important role in the competitive…

23 hours ago