{"id":10819,"date":"2019-10-10T16:29:32","date_gmt":"2019-10-10T10:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=10819"},"modified":"2019-10-10T16:29:32","modified_gmt":"2019-10-10T10:59:32","slug":"mahatma-gandhi-national-fellowshipmgnf-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/mahatma-gandhi-national-fellowshipmgnf-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship(MGNF) Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has signed a contract with Indian Institute of Management(IIM)-Bangalore to launch a new programme &#8216;Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship (MGNF)&#8217;.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship(MGNF):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Aim:<\/strong>The program aims to address the challenge of non-availability of personnel for implementation of various programmes at national, state and district levels.<\/li><li><strong>Implementation:<\/strong>The two-year Fellowship programme will be delivered by IIMB\u2019s Centre of Public Policy(CPP).<\/li><li>CPP is an independent public interest-oriented policy think-tank engaged in research, teaching, training, and capacity-building.<\/li><li><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong>Those who have a graduate degree from a recognised university and are citizens of India in the age group of 21-30 years will be eligible to apply for it.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Features of the programme:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The programme will identify and train a group of young, committed and dynamic individuals who will use the IIMB ecosystem to work with the district administration in strengthening the process of skilling to create a vibrant local district economy.<\/li><li>It will be launched on a pilot basis in 75 districts in 6 states including Gujarat, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.<\/li><li>It has been designed under Skills Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion(SANKALP).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional information:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About SANKALP:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>SANKALP is an outcome-oriented programme of Ministry of Skills Development &amp; Entrepreneurship(MSDE) with a special focus on decentralised planning and quality improvement.<\/li><li>The project is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme and is implemented in mission mode through World Bank support.<\/li><li>The project aims to implement the mandate of the National Skill Development Mission(NSDM).<\/li><li>The main objectives of SANKALP include (a)Institutional Strengthening (at National, State &amp; District level) (b) Quality Assurance of skill development programs (c) Inclusion of marginalised population in skill development and (d) Expanding Skills through Public Private Partnerships(PPPs).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has signed a contract with Indian Institute of Management(IIM)-Bangalore to launch a new programme &#8216;Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship (MGNF)&#8217;. Facts: About Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship(MGNF): Aim:The program aims to address the challenge of non-availability of personnel for implementation of various programmes at national, state and district levels.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/mahatma-gandhi-national-fellowshipmgnf-programme\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship(MGNF) Programme<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1731],"tags":[4051],"class_list":["post-10819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bill-and-acts","tag-mahatma-gandhi-national-fellowship-programme","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704643257},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10819\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}