Which of the following ministries has launched a new "Skill Development Initiative Scheme" so that the employability of the young people can be increased?

Ministry of Finance

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Ministry of Agriculture

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Ministry of Heavy Industry

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Ministry of Labour and Employment

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Solution

The correct option is D Ministry of Labour and Employment
"Skill Development Initiative Scheme" was introduced by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Govt of India, with the following objectives:
(i) to provide vocational training to school leavers, existing worker, ITI graduates, etc to provide their employability by optimally utilising the infrastructure available in Govt, private institutions and industries. Existing skills of the persons can also be tested and certified under this scheme.
(ii) to build capacity in the area of development of competency standards, course curricula, learning material and assessment standards in the country.

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