{"id":128145,"date":"2021-12-18T08:02:29","date_gmt":"2021-12-18T08:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=128145"},"modified":"2021-12-18T08:02:34","modified_gmt":"2021-12-18T08:02:34","slug":"adb-helps-establish-a-skill-university-in-assam-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/adb-helps-establish-a-skill-university-in-assam-india\/","title":{"rendered":"ADB Helps Establish a Skill University in Assam, India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question : The Asian Development Bank has recently(December 2021) approved a __ loan to strengthen skills education and training through the establishment of the Assam Skill University.<br><\/strong>a. 112 million dollar<br>b. 212 million dollar<br>c. 312 million dollar<br>d. 412 million dollar<br><strong>Ans. a.<br>Related facts &#8212;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Asian Development Bank has recently(December 2021) approved a 112 million dollar loan to strengthen skills education and training through the establishment of the Assam Skill University(ASU).<\/li><li><strong>Background &#8212;<\/strong><\/li><li>It is notable that Assam\u2019s economy is dominated by low value-added, natural resource-based products and is poorly integrated with global and regional value chains.<\/li><li>The state is prone to natural hazards, which are likely to intensify because of climate change. Fewer growth prospects have propelled out-migration for jobs and education, exacerbating shortages of skills in Assam.<\/li><li><strong>Significance &#8212;<\/strong><\/li><li>The project will improve skills and employability of youth and adults, especially women and disadvantaged groups, and their prospect of getting higher-paying, decent jobs.<\/li><li>The project will further enhance collaboration between the ASU and TVET(technical and vocational education and training) and higher education institutions in neighboring countries to establish programs for common strategic industries.<\/li><li><strong>Role of JFPR &#8212;<\/strong><\/li><li>An additional $1 million grant from the Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction will support the introduction of technologies for smart campus management and integrated teaching, learning, and career development management.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By &#8211; Pankaj Pandey<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Link:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adb.org\/news\/adb-helps-establish-skill-university-assam-india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.adb.org\/news\/adb-helps-establish-skill-university-assam-india<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question : The Asian Development Bank has recently(December 2021) approved a __ loan to strengthen skills education and training through the establishment of the Assam Skill University.a. 112 million dollarb. 212 million dollarc. 312 million dollard. 412 million dollarAns. a.Related facts &#8212; The Asian Development Bank has recently(December 2021) approved a 112 million dollar loan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":128146,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1089],"tags":[2338],"class_list":["post-128145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-enew","tag-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128145"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128147,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128145\/revisions\/128147"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}