What are Skill India Centers (SIC)?

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The Skill India Centers (SIC) were introduced under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 3.0 with an aim to integrate vocational education with general education, in line with the National Education Policy 2020 and National Policy for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship 2015.  

The PMKVY initiative focuses on creating sustainable skill training centres, introducing vocational courses in schools with technical support, utilizing infrastructure from various educational institutions, and strengthening District Skill Committees and State Skill Development Missions with funding and support.