{"id":206959,"date":"2022-09-21T19:07:04","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T13:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=206959"},"modified":"2022-09-21T19:07:04","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T13:37:04","slug":"union-minister-launches-scale-app-for-skill-development-in-leather-sector-at-central-leather-research-institute-chennai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/union-minister-launches-scale-app-for-skill-development-in-leather-sector-at-central-leather-research-institute-chennai\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Minister launches SCALE app for skill development in leather sector at Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c<\/b><b>Union Minister <\/b><b>launches SCALE app for skill development in leather sector at Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>PIB <\/b>on<b> 20th September 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Union Minister of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skill Development has launched the SCALE (Skill Certification Assessment for Leather Employees) app.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is a SCALE App?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Launched by: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leather Skill Sector Council\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Purpose<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The app provides a one-stop solution for the skilling, learning, assessment and employment needs of the leather industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 It allows people from all age groups interested in leather craft to access online live-streamed classes from the state-of-the-art studio at its office.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>About India\u2019s Leather Industry<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Leather industry in India accounts for around 13% of the world\u2019s leather production of hides\/skins. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India is the second-largest producer and consumer of footwear in the world. It accounts for 9% of the world\u2019s footwear production.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The leather industry is an employment-intensive industry providing jobs to more than 4 million people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Scheme for Leather Industry: <\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/govt-approved-indian-footwear-and-leather-development-programme-ifldp\/\"><b>Indian Footwear and Leather Development Programme (IFLDP)\u00a0<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cUnion Minister launches SCALE app for skill development in leather sector at Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai\u201d published in PIB on 20th September 2022. What is the News? The Union Minister of Skill Development has launched the SCALE (Skill Certification Assessment for Leather Employees) app. What is&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/union-minister-launches-scale-app-for-skill-development-in-leather-sector-at-central-leather-research-institute-chennai\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Union Minister launches SCALE app for skill development in leather sector at Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai<\/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":[1566,3127,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-206959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-economy","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206959","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=206959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206959\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}