RK Singh, Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, informed in a written reply in Rajya Sabha that as many as 16.6 lakh students were enrolled under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna/Prime Minister Skill Development scheme.
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His ministry is responsible for implementing this scheme of the Government. He further confirmed that as of January 17, 2020, 73.47 lakh youth had been trained under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna 2.0 out of which the above mentioned got placements through their efforts and due to their skills.
