The document discusses a Skill Development Programme aimed at enhancing individual capabilities and overall economic productivity through various skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. It details statistics on program enrollment, industry standards, and collaborations with educational institutions, highlighting initiatives by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). Furthermore, it outlines government vocational training programs and international engagement to align occupational standards with global practices.

2. Himanshu Bhikham Gupta
Faculty of Commerce
Department of Business Economics
Topic:
“A Skill Development Programme :
A Necessity”

3. Skill Development Programme

4. Building Nation

5. An ability and capacity acquired through
deliberate, systematic, and sustained effort to
smoothly and adaptively carryout complex
activities or job functions involving ideas
(cognitive skills), things (technical skills),
and/or people (interpersonal skills).
Introduction
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6. • Skill development acts as an instrument to improve
the overall effectiveness and empowers an
individual to work more efficiently.
• The economy becomes more productive,
innovative and competitive through the existence of
more skilled human potential
Introduction to Skill Development

8. • Communication skills
• Attitude towards work
• Commercial awareness
• Lifelong learning
• Self-management
• Teamwork
• Problem solving
• Initiative
• Self-motivation
• Adaptability
• Stress management
• Creativity
• Interpersonal sensitivity
• Technology/it skills
Skill are included in SDP (Skill Development Programme)

9. NSDC : Initiatives and Growth
Total enrolment 7.18 lakh
Industry led standards by SSC 20 Sectors
135 additional job roles
17,000 plus centres aligned
Ecosystem development 2 States and 1 Union territory added
102 districts added
123 new courses introduced
484 training centres added
21 new training partners approved
IT based assessment technologies introduced
3 New communication films developed : national launch in 10 days.
Skill Minister addressed NSDC partners set target of 33 lakhs in 2014-15
Engagement with Universities 8 MoUs singed with Universities (Pune University, Delhi University,
Tamil Nadu Open University and UGC). Potential 1.2 million to be skilled
Engagement with schools The vocational education in schools expanded from 240 schools in 2
states to 832 schools in 8 states.
MOUs signed with NIOS and CBSE
Engagement with States MoUs signed with Skill Missions – Uttar Pradesh and Punjab
International Engagement MoU signed with Australia to make National Occupational Standards
transnational in 4 sectors and 8 job roles. First country to accept people
trained on Indian standards.
NSDC : Initiatives and Growth

10. • CRAFTSMEN TRAINING SCHEME (CTS)
• MODULAR EMPLOYABLE SKILL BASED TRAINING PROG.
• NATIONAL RURAL LIVELIHOODS MISSION (NRLM)
• NATIONAL URBAN LIVELIHOOD MISSION (NULM)
• SUPPORT TO TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
• PARVAAZ
• RURAL SELF EMPLOYMENT TRAINING INSTITUTES
• POLYTECHNICS
• TOOL ROOMS
• UDAAN
Some important vocational training programs undertaken
by the Government: