Question : Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship has recently(January 2022) signed an MoU with IGNOU to link vocational education and training with higher education. Accordignly, which of the following is correct ?
a. Under the partnership, 32 NSTIs will be associated with IGNOU
b. Under the partnership, 42 NSTIs will be associated with IGNOU
c. Under the partnership, 52 NSTIs will be associated with IGNOU
d. None of the above
Ans. a.
Related facts —
- Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship has recently(January 2022) signed an MoU with IGNOU to link vocational education and training with higher education.
- Under the partnership, 32 NSTIs, more than 3,000 Government ITIs, 500 PMKKs and nearly 300 JSS will be associated with IGNOU as Registration Centres, Examination Centres and Work Centres for hands on training.
- Initiative will benefit the trainees attached to National Skill Training Institutes, Industrial Training Institutes, Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras and Jan Shikshan Sansthans.
By – Pankaj Pandey