**Executive Summary**
This document is a response to Unstarred Question No. 1597 regarding the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) training centers in the Fatehpur Lok Sabha Constituency, answered on February 9, 2026. It details the implementation of PMKVY, the number of training centers empanelled, and placement statistics. Key deadlines and action items are not explicitly stated in the document.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **PMKVY Implementation:**
* The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has been implementing PMKVY since 2015.
* The scheme provides skill development training through Short-Term Training (STT) programs and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) initiatives.
* The objective is to enhance youth employability through industry-relevant skills.
* **PMKVY 4.0:**
* PMKVY 4.0 has been in operation since FY 2022-23.
* It follows a demand-driven mechanism for evaluating proposals.
* Training Centers are empanelled through a comprehensive accreditation and affiliation process via the Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH) portal.
* As of December 31, 2025, 25 Training Centers have been empanelled to provide project-based skilling under PMKVY 4.0 in the Fatehpur Lok Sabha Constituency.
* **Placement Statistics:**
* Placements were tracked in the STT component of PMKVY 1.0, 2.0, and 3.0, implemented from FY 2015-16 to FY 2021-22.
* Under PMKVY 4.0, the focus is on empowering candidates to choose their career paths with On-job Training (OJT).
* During the first three versions of PMKVY, 3,269 candidates were reported placed, including 198 self-employed in Fatehpur Lok Sabha Constituency.
**Impact Analysis**
**Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE)**
* **Impact:** Responsible for the implementation and oversight of the PMKVY scheme, including evaluating proposals, empaneling training centers, and tracking placements.
* **Action Required:** Continue implementing and managing the PMKVY scheme and evaluating its effectiveness.
**Project Implementing Agencies**
* **Impact:** Their proposals are evaluated under the PMKVY 4.0 demand-driven mechanism.
* **Action Required:** To continue submitting proposals through the Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH) portal
**Training Centers**
* **Impact:** Empanelled to provide project-based skilling under PMKVY 4.0 and responsible for training candidates.
* **Action Required:** Maintain accredited status and provide effective training programs.
**Candidates (Youth of Fatehpur Lok Sabha Constituency)**
* **Impact:** Provided with skill development training and opportunities for employment/self-employment.
* **Action Required:** Participate in the training programs and leverage the skills learned for career advancement.
Key Entities Referenced
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY): Flagship skill development scheme implemented by MSDE
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE): Union ministry responsible for implementing the PMKVY scheme
Fatehpur Lok Sabha Constituency: Parliamentary constituency where the training centers under PMKVY are being assessed
Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH): Portal used for accreditation and affiliation of training centers under PMKVY
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO - 1597
ANSWERED ON – 09/02/2026
TRAINING CENTRES UNDER PMKVY IN FATEHPUR
†1597. SHRI NARESH CHANDRA UTTAM PATEL:
Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP be pleased to
state: -
(a) the number of training centres currently operational under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal
Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) in the Fatehpur Lok Sabha Constituency; and
(b) the number of trained youth from these centres who have successfully secured
employment/self-employment?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF SKILL
DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
(SHRI JAYANT CHAUDHARY)
(a) The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has been implementing
its flagship scheme, the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), since 2015 to provide
skill development training across the country, including in the Fatehpur Lok Sabha
Constituency. The scheme delivers training through Short-Term Training (STT) programs and
up-skilling and re-skilling through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) initiative. The
overarching objective of PMKVY is to enhance youth employability by equipping them with
industry-relevant skills, thereby enabling better access to employment opportunities nationwide.
Under PMKVY 4.0, which has been in operation since FY 2022–23, a demand-driven
mechanism is followed for evaluating proposals submitted by Project Implementing Agencies.
This is followed by the empanelment of Training Centres through a comprehensive accreditation
and affiliation process conducted via the Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH) portal. As of 31.12.2025,
25 Training Centres have been empanelled to provide project-based skilling under PMKVY 4.0
in the Fatehpur Lok Sabha Constituency.
(b) Placements were tracked in the Short-Term Training (STT) component of the first three
versions of the PMKVY Scheme i.e. PMKVY 1.0, PMKVY 2.0 and PMKVY 3.0 implemented
from FY 2015-16 to FY 2021-22. Under PMKVY 4.0 which is under implementation since 2022-
23, the focus is to empower our trained candidates to choose their varied career path and they
are suitably oriented for the same through On-job Training (OJT) embedded industry relevant
skill courses. During the first three versions of PMKVY, 3,269 candidates have been reported
placed including 198 candidates reported self employed in Fatehpur Lok Sabha Constituency.
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