Roles and Responsibilities
Bringing in additional central funds for central schemes not currently being implemented in different states.
Creating a pool of training centres with the requisite infrastructure.
Creation of a standardized process and operational guidelines to govern the state's skill development efforts.
Creation of an ecosystem to facilitate wage and self-employment and increase employability.
Finalization of industry-relevant and demand-driven course and sector offerings. Creation of an all-encompassing, robust monitoring and evaluation framework for monitoring all skill development programs and the entire value chain.
Mobilization and registration of candidates through a penetrative communication and mobilization campaign to ensure the registration of an appropriate number of target candidates in the country.
The entire skill development value chain will be made IT-enabled to ensure online real-time monitoring, collated reporting, effective and efficient decision-making, reduced turnaround time for various processes, etc.
Ensuring social inclusion through various focused pilot projects targeted at disadvantaged groups like beggars, jail inmates, women, transgender people, persons with disabilities, leprosy-cured persons, etc.
Creation of a skill policy and roadmap for the country to guide the skill development efforts in a coordinated manner.
Ensuring the quality of skill training across the trainee's life cycle.
Ensuring the retention of beneficiaries in the training program through the provision of a refundable security deposit for training.
Providing standardized cost norms for skill development activities in the state in line with the common guidelines of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.