The Minister of Railways has launched Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana<\/b> is a skill development programme launched<\/span> under the aegis of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana(PMKVY).<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Aim:<\/b> To provide<\/span> training skills to the youth in various trades, with a special focus on jobs that are relevant to the Railways.<\/span><\/p>\n Eligibility:<\/b> Candidates who are 10<\/span>th<\/span> passed and between 18-35 years shall be eligible to apply.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Target: <\/b>The training will be provided to a total of 50,000 candidates over a three years period.<\/span><\/p>\n Key Features of the Programme:<\/b><\/p>\n Under the programme,<\/b> training will be provided <\/span>in four trades<\/b> viz. <\/span>Electrician, Welder, Machinist and Fitter<\/b>. Other trades will be added by zonal railways and production units based on regional demands and needs assessment.<\/span><\/p>\n Training shall be provided <\/b>free of cost and participants will be selected from applications received online on the basis of marks in matriculation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The curriculum <\/b>for this training has been developed by Banaras Locomotive Works<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n Participants in the training<\/b>\u00a0shall have no claim to seek employment in Railways on the basis of this training.<\/span><\/p>\n After the completion of training, <\/b>trainees shall be required to undergo a standardized assessment and will be awarded a certificate in the allotted trade by the National Rail & Transportation Institute, upon conclusion of their programme.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n They will also be provided Toolkits relevant to their trade, <\/b>which would help these trainees utilize their learnings and enhance their capacity for self-employment as well as employability in various industries.<\/span><\/p>\n The programme will not only improve the employability of the youth, but also upgrade the skills of self-employed and those who are working with contractors through reskilling and upskilling.<\/span><\/p>\n Source: <\/b>\u00a0<\/b>This post is based on the article<\/span> \u201c<\/b>Minister of Railways <\/b>launches Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana (RKVY)<\/b>\u201d <\/b>published in PIB <\/b>on 17<\/b>th Sep<\/b> 2021<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What is the News? The Minister of Railways has launched Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana. What is Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana? Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana is a skill development programme launched under the aegis of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana(PMKVY). Aim: To provide training skills to the youth in various trades, with a special focus on… Continue reading Minister of Railways launches Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana (RKVY)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956,9],"tags":[312,299,9894,953],"class_list":["post-135775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","category-public","tag-employment","tag-infrastructure","tag-rail-kaushal-vikas-yojana","tag-railways","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704723019},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135775","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\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}What is Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana?<\/b><\/h5>\n
Significance of the Programme<\/b><\/h5>\n