Q78.
With reference to Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana, consider the following statements: 1. It is the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Labor and Employment. 2. It, among other things, will also impart training in soft skills, entrepreneurship, financial and digital literacy. 3. It aims to align the competencies of the unregulated workforce of the country to the National Skill Qualification Framework. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer
C
Explanation
Statement 1 is not correct: PMKVY is the flagship scheme of the Ministry of SKILL DEVELOPMENT & ENTREPRENEURSHIP (MSDE), not Ministry of Labor and Employment. Statement 2 is correct: Training Centres also impart training in Soft Skills, Entrepreneurship, Financial and Digital Literacy. Statement 3 is correct: PMKVY aims to align the competencies of the unregulated workforce to the National Skill Qualification Framework.