(a) & (b) Yes Sir, An MoU has been signed between Directorate General of Training (DGT), Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and National Association of Software Services Companies (NASSCOM) on 27th April, 2018. NASSCOM is working with DGT for training in emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality, Robotic Process Automation, Internet of Things, Big Data Analytics and 3D Printing, to address the futuristic need of the Industry (Industry 4.0).
Under this MoU, following new age trades/courses have been introduced under Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS) from the session started August, 2018.
S.No. | Name of Trade | Duration | NSQF Level |
1. | Internet of Things (Smart Agriculture) | One Year | Level-4 |
2. | Internet of Things (Smart Healthcare ) | One Year | Level-4 |
3. | Internet of Things (Smart City) | One Year | Level-4 |
4. | Smartphone Technician Cum App Tester | 6 months | Level-3 |
(c) & (d) Yes, Sir. Details of new age trades / courses, introduced under CTS in the ‘National Skill Training Institutes (NSTIs)’ are Annexed. Apart from this, affiliations for ITIs are also going on for all trades including new age trades for August, 2019.
S.No. |
Name of State |
National Skill Training Institutes |
New Age Courses under CTS |
No. of units | Seating capacity |
1
|
Gujarat | NSTI (W), Vadodara | Internet of Things (Smart City) |
1
|
24
|
2
|
Uttar Pradesh | NSTI(W) ,Noida | Internet of Things (Smart Health Care) |
1
|
24
|
3
|
Haryana | NSTI ( W),Panipat | Smartphone Technician cum App tester |
1
|
24
|
4
|
Tamilnadu | NSTI (W),Trichy | Internet of Things (Smart City) |
1
|
24
|
Smartphone Technician cum App tester |
1
|
24
|
|||
NSTI, Chennai | Internet of Things (Smart Agriculture) |
1
|
24
|
||
5
|
Kerala | NSTI(W),Trivandrum | Internet of Things (Smart City) |
1
|
24
|
NSTI Calicut | Internet of Things (Smart Health Care) |
1
|
24
|
||
6
|
Karnataka | NSTI (W), Bangalore | Internet of Things (Smart Agriculture) |
1
|
24
|
Internet of Things (Smart City) |
1
|
24
|
|||
NSTI-2 Bangalore | Internet of Things (Smart Agriculture) |
1
|
24
|
||
7
|
Himachal Pradesh | NSTI (W),Shimla | Internet of Things (Smart Agriculture) |
1
|
24
|
Internet of Things (Smart City) |
1
|
24
|
|||
8
|
West Bengal | NSTI(W), Kolkata | Internet of Things (Smart City) |
1
|
24
|
9
|
Madhya Pradesh | NSTI(W),Indore | Internet of Things (Smart Agriculture) |
1
|
24
|
Internet of Things (Smart City) |
1
|
24
|
|||
10
|
Uttar Pradesh | NSTI(W) ,Allahabad | Internet of Things (Smart Agriculture) |
1
|
24
|
Internet of Things (Smart City) |
1
|
24
|
|||
11
|
Maharashtra | NSTI(W) , Mumbai | Internet of Things (Smart City) |
1
|
24
|
12
|
Bihar | NSTI(W),Patna | Internet of Things (Smart City) |
1
|
24
|
Internet of Things (Smart Health Care) |
1
|
24
|
|||
13
|
Telangana | NSTI(W),Hyderabad | Internet of Things (Smart Agriculture) |
1
|
24
|
NSTI (R) Hyderabad | Internet of Things (Smart Health Care) |
1
|
24
|
||
14
|
Punjab | NSTI Ludhiana | Internet of Things (Smart Agriculture) |
1
|
24
|
15
|
Rajasthan | NSTI Jodhpur | Smartphone Technician cum App tester |
1
|
24
|
16
|
Odisha | NSTI Bhubaneshwar | Internet of Things (Smart Agriculture) |
1
|
24
|
17
|
Maharashtra | NSTI Mumbai | Internet of Things (Smart Health Care) |
1
|
24
|
18
|
Uttrakhand | NSTI Dehradun | Internet of Things (Smart Agriculture) |
1
|
24
|
Internet of Things (Smart Health Care) |
1
|
24
|
|||
NSTI Haldwani | Internet of Things (Smart Agriculture) |
1
|
24
|
||
19
|
West Bengal | NSTI Kolkata | Internet of Things (Smart Agriculture) |
1
|
24
|
4789. SHRI RAJESHBHAI CHUDASAMA
Will the Minister of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP be pleased to state:
- (a) whether it is a fact that the Directorate General of Training (DGT) and NASSCOM have entered into an MoU for training youth in high tech fields;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether any time-frame work and the number of persons to be trained under the said MoU has been mentioned; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?