Parliament Question: Status of PMKVY in Uttar Pradesh

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO - 183 ANSWERED ON – 20.07.2026 STATUS OF PMKVY IN UTTAR PRADESH †183. SHRI RAMBHUAL NISHAD: Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP be pleased to state: (a) the present status of the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) in Uttar Pradesh, along with the number of training centers opened, the details of the courses being conducted, and the training partners engaged under the scheme; (b) the distribution of these training centers in Uttar Pradesh, particularly in Sultanpur district, district-wise; (c) the details of the funds allocated, released, and utilized for PMKVY in Uttar Pradesh, along with the number of beneficiaries imparted training during the last three years and the current year, year-wise; (d) whether the Government has forged any partnerships with industries, trade organizations or private companies in Uttar Pradesh to promote the recruitment of youth trained under PMKVY; and (e) if so, the details of the steps taken to establish such industry linkages and if not, the reasons therefor? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (SHRI JAYANT CHAUDHARY) (a) The current version of the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) i.e. PMKVY 4.0 is a demand driven Scheme and training centres under this scheme are affiliated and accredited based on the skill requirement of the particular district.Under PMKVY 4.0, 2,664 Training Centers have provided project-based skill training in Uttar Pradesh, of which 63 Training Centers have ongoing trainings as on 30 June 2026. Further, a total of 5,74,931 and 4,12,151 candidates have been trained and certified respectively in Uttar Pradesh. The job-role-wise details of courses and the Training Partner-wise details are given at Annexure-I and Annexure-II, respectively. Since the details in aforesaid Annexure-II are too lengthy, it is uploaded on Ministry’s website at https://www.msde.gov.in/documents?page=1. (b) The district-wise distribution of Training Centers under PMKVY 4.0 in Uttar Pradesh is given at Annexure-III. Since the details in aforesaid Annexure-III are too lengthy, it is uploaded on Ministry’s website at https://www.msde.gov.in/documents?page=1. Under PMKVY 4.0, 2,664 Training Centers have provided project-based skill training in Uttar Pradesh including 19 Training Centers in Sultanpur district. Out of 63 Training Centers with ongoing training across Uttar Pradesh as on 30 June 2026, no training is ongoing in Sultanpur district under PMKVY 4.0. (c) PMKVY4.0 is a demand driven scheme and there is no provision of fund allocation in the scheme to the states/UT. The details of the funds disbursed under PMKVY 4.0 in Uttar Pradesh,along with the number of beneficiaries imparted training during the last three years and the current year, year-wise is given below: Financial Year Trained/Oriented Certified Disbursement (₹ in crore) 2023–24 71,771 34,674 79.06 2024–25 4,63,503 3,10,480 352.64 2025–26 28,823 63,747 64.90 2026–27 (up to 30 June 2026) 10,834 3,250 5.52 Total 5,74,931 4,12,151 502.12 Note: The year-wise beneficiary numbers relate to PMKVY 4.0. The district-wise disbursement statement is placed at Annexure-IV. Since the details in aforesaid Annexure-IV are too lengthy, it is uploaded on Ministry’s website at https://www.msde.gov.in/documents?page=1. (d) and (e) Presently, six Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with industry and private-sector entities are active under PMKVY 4.0. These MoUs have been signed at the national level and cover locations across the country, including Uttar Pradesh. In addition, private-sector participation is being strengthened through the cross-utilization of available infrastructure and the allocation of training targets to eligible industries, industry associations, and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to deliver quality skill training and facilitate employment opportunities for certified candidates.ANNEXURE-I ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 183 ANSWERED ON 20.07.2026 Sector-wise Courses/job roles under PMKVY 4.0 in Uttar Pradesh (upto 30 June 2026) Sector Courses/job roles Agriculture Dairy Farmer/Entrepreneur; Kisan Drone Operator; Solar Pump Technician; Micro- Irrigation Technician Apparel Self Employed Tailor; Sewing Machine Operator; Hand Embroiderer; Finisher & Packer Automotive Electric Vehicle Service Technician; Four Wheeler Service Technician; Automotive Assembly Technician Beauty and Wellness Beauty Therapist; Professional Makeup Artist; Hair Dresser & Stylist; Yoga Instructor Construction Assistant Electrician; Mason Tiling; Shuttering Carpenter; Bar Bender and Steel Fixer Electronics and Electrician; Solar LED Technician; CCTV Installation Technician; Drone Service Hardware Technician; Field Technician Green Jobs Solar PV Installer (Suryamitra); Green Hydrogen Plant Technician; Rooftop Solar Grid Engineer Handicrafts and Traditional Hand Embroiderer; Carpet Weaver; Jute Products Stitching Operator; Carpet Wooden Toy Maker Healthcare General Duty Assistant; Emergency Medical Technician-Basic; Telehealth Services Coordinator; Geriatric Caregiver IT / IT-ITeS AI–Data Engineer; AI–Machine Learning Engineer; Junior Software Developer; Web Developer; Data Entry Operator Logistics Warehouse Supervisor; Courier Delivery Executive; E-commerce Micro Entrepreneur; Supply Chain Executive Media and Animator; Graphic Designer; Social Media Executive; AR-VR Developer; Still Entertainment Photographer Power Electrician–Domestic Solutions; Junior Engineer–Power Distribution; Consumer Energy Meter Technician Telecom Technician 5G–Active Network Installation; Broadband Technician; Optical Fiber Technician; Telecom IoT Technician Tourism and Assistant Chef; Front Office Assistant; Guest Service Associate; Street Food Vendor Hospitality *****