As part of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision to boost career opportunities for India’s youth under Skill India Mission, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) is conducting the Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela (PMNAM) on March 20, 2023, in 200+districts across the country.
Several local businesses and organizations have been invited to participate in an apprenticeship mela to provide relevant training opportunities to local youth. Candidates who are from Class 5 to Class 12 pass outs or have skill training certificates or are ITI certificate holders or Diploma holders or graduates can apply and must carry three copies of their resume, three copies of all the mark sheets and certificates, photo ID (Aadhaar card/driving licence etc) and three passport size photographs to the respective venues.
Those who have already enrolled have been requested to reach the venue with all the relevant documents. Through this Mela, the candidates will also earn National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET)-recognized certifications, improving their employability rate after the training sessions. Shri Atul Kumar Tiwari, Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, said, “Employers will also be encouraged to engage apprentices, tapping the right talent. It is significant that we continue to invest in such initiatives to enhance employabilityand cater to the needs of the industry”.
