Skills Minister Pradhan takes stock of govt’s flagship Skill India Mission

New Delhi : Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan recently chaired the first review meeting of the government’s flagship Skill India Mission to synergize efforts among various ministries for creating a robust skilling ecosystem.

The meeting, presided over by Pradhan — the Union Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship — was attended by Cabinet Secretary P K Sinha, along with 20 secretaries of various ministries.

“Resolved to create a common road map and bring about synergies to realize the ambitious target of the government for creating a robust skilling ecosystem,” Pradhan said in a tweet.

The Skill India campaign was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in July 2015. The government aims to train 40 crore people by 2022 through its skilling initiatives.

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