February 7, 2025 10:54 PM

Cabinet approves continuation and restructuring of Skill India Programme

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved the continuation and restructuring of the Central Sector Scheme 'Skill India Programme (SIP)' until 2026, with an outlay of Rs 8,800 crore from 2022-23 to 2025-26. Briefing reporters after the Cabinet meeting, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the decision underscores the government's commitment to building a skilled, future-ready workforce by integrating demand-driven, technology-enabled, a...