Correct Answer : Both 1 and 2
The Central Government listed 7 priorities – called ‘Saptarishi’ in Budget 2023- inclusive development, Last mile delivery, Infrastructure, Green growth, Youth power, Unleashing potential, and Financial inclusion.
Key Initiatives under Youth Power :
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 4.0 :
* It will be launched to skill lakhs of youth within the next three years.
* The scheme will emphasize on-job training, industry partnership, and alignment of courses with the needs of the industry.
* The scheme will also cover new-age courses for Industry 4.0, like coding, Artificial Intelligence, robotics, mechatronics, IOT, 3D printing, drones, and soft skills.
What is Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana?
* It is the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) implemented by the National Skill Development Corporation.
* Objective : To enable a large number of Indian youth to take up industry-relevant skill training that will help them in securing a better livelihood.
* Under the scheme, individuals with prior learning experience or skills will also be assessed and certified under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)...
Source : DNA India