Kashmiri girls get training for job oriented courses under PMKVY in Srinagar

Feb 11, 2025

Srinagar, Feb 11 (ANI): Kashmiri girls get training under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) at Government Polytechnic for Women in Srinagar. They get training to enhance their employability and help them secure better job opportunities. Notably, Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) is a flagship scheme of the government of India aimed to provide skill development training to youth across the country. This scheme also provides placement assistance to help trained individuals find suitable jobs and connections with potential employers. It also offers a range of courses tailored to the needs of different industries. These courses are designed to equip participants with practical skills and knowledge that are directly applicable in the job market. The training programs are typically short term and focus on sectors such as IT, healthcare, tourism, hospitality, construction and more. Students get stipends during the training period to encourage participation and reduce financial barriers. The scheme particularly targets young people and women, aiming to empower them with skills that can lead to sustainable livelihoods.