Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) is a flagship initiative by the Government of India aimed at empowering youth with employable skills. Launched under the Skill India Mission, the scheme provides free, industry-aligned training and government-recognized certification across sectors like IT, healthcare, construction, manufacturing, retail, and hospitality. PMKVY also includes Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) to validate existing skills, enhancing career growth. With practical training, placement assistance, and entrepreneurship support, the scheme helps bridge the skill gap, improve job prospects, and build a skilled, confident, and future-ready workforce, contributing to India’s economic and social development.
