Andhra Pradesh Set to Operationalise PM-SETU Partnership as Visakhapatnam ITI Cluster Plan Wins Approval
The plan is the first cleared under PM-SETU and makes Andhra Pradesh the first state to onboard an Anchor Industry Partner, officials said.
- On Saturday, the National Steering Committee approved the first Strategic Investment Plan for the Visakhapatnam ITI Cluster in Andhra Pradesh, submitted by ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India and NAMTECH under PM-SETU.
- The Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs initiative aims to transform 1,000 government ITIs through an industry-led Hub-and-Spoke model, backed by a Rs 60,000 crore outlay.
- MSDE Secretary Debashree Mukherjee chaired the 3rd National Steering Committee Meeting at Kaushal Bhawan, New Delhi, where industry leaders including Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and Bajaj Auto participated in deliberations on accelerating implementation.
- Andhra Pradesh becomes the first state to operationalize an industry partnership, while 32 states have constituted steering committees and 12 have issued Requests for Proposals to invite anchor industry partners.
- More Strategic Investment Plans are expected in the coming months, accelerating nationwide ITI transformation and supporting the government's long-term goal of building a skilled workforce for Viksit Bharat.
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Centre approves first Strategic Investment Plan under PM-SETU for Andhra Pradesh ITI cluster
In a landmark development under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) scheme, the National Steering Committee (NSC) has approved the Strategic Investment Plan (SIP) for the Visakhapatnam ITI Cluster in Andhra Pradesh, submitted by ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) along with their academic partner New Age Makers Institute of Technology (NAMTECH).
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The Economic TimesArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India gets first PM-SETU nod; Andhra Pradesh leads industry-driven ITI overhaul
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India secured the first Strategic Investment Plan approval under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs scheme. This marks a significant step in modernizing vocational education through industry partnerships. Andhra Pradesh leads as the first state to operationalize an industry partnership under the PM-SETU initiative. The program aims to transform 1,000 government ITIs natio…
Centre approves first PM-SETU plan for Visakhapatnam ITIs
Intro The Centre has approved the first Strategic Investment Plan under PM-SETU, marking a major milestone in skill development reforms New Delhi The National Steering Committee (NSC) has approved the Strategic Investment Plan (SIP) for the Visakhapatnam Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Cluster in Andhra Pradesh, marking the first proposal to receive clearance under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded…
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