{"id":91603,"date":"2025-06-01T11:00:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=91603"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:00:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:00:50","slug":"with-reference-to-pradhan-mantri-kaushal-vikas-yojana-consider-the-fo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/with-reference-to-pradhan-mantri-kaushal-vikas-yojana-consider-the-fo\/","title":{"rendered":"With reference to Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana, consider the fo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With reference to Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana, consider the following statements :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. It is the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Labour and Employment.<\/li>\n<li>2. It, among other things, will also impart training in soft skills, entrepreneurship, financial and digital literacy.<\/li>\n<li>3. It aims to align the competencies of the unregulated workforce of the country to the National Skill Qualification Framework.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 and 3 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;2 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;2 and 3 only&#8221; option4=&#8221;1, 2 and 3&#8243; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC IAS &#8211; 2018<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-ias-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-ias-2018\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">Statement 1 is incorrect. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) is the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), not the Ministry of Labour and Employment. Statement 2 is correct. PMKVY includes training components not only in domain-specific skills but also in soft skills, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and digital literacy to make trainees more employable. Statement 3 is correct. A key objective of PMKVY, particularly through its Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) component, is to assess and certify the skills of the existing, often unregulated, workforce and align their competencies with the National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF).<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">PMKVY focuses on improving employability through skills training and certification, managed by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">PMKVY was launched in 2015. The scheme aims to mobilize Indian youth to take up skill training with a view to increasing their employability and productivity.<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With reference to Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana, consider the following statements : 1. It is the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Labour and Employment. 2. It, among other things, will also impart training in soft skills, entrepreneurship, financial and digital literacy. 3. 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