Vocational Training Programme for Women
01-Nov-2022 10:34:26Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Access to business and legal support services Women entrepreneurs Business Development Services, Incubation and Acceleration Women’s Vocational Training Programme (WVTP) was designed and launched in 1977 to mainstream women into economic activities. This project on women’s vocational training was formulated with the assistance of Swedish International Development Authority (SIDA) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) in March, 1977. Under this project, vocational trades were identified that were particularly suitable for women and their implementation planned. Women’s Vocational Training Programme promotes Vocational Training for women for wageemployment in industry, as instructors and also promotes their self-employment Women’s Vocational Training Programme (WVTP) was designed and launched in 1977 to mainstream women into economic activities. This project on women’s vocational training was formulated with the assistance of Swedish International Development Authority (SIDA) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) in March, 1977. Under this project, vocational trades were identified that were particularly suitable for women and their implementation planned. Women Training under Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship takes care of providing skill training to women in the country which aims at stimulating employment opportunities among women of various socio-economic levels and different age groups. Female The vocational training to women, Directorate General of Training, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship was implemented through a network of 11 institutes – One National Vocational Training Institute (NVTI) at Noida (1977) and ten Regional Vocational Training Institutes (RVTIs) at Mumbai (1977), Bengaluru (1977), Thiruvananthapuram (1983), Kolkata (1986), Tura (1986), Panipat (1986), Allahabad (1991), Indore (1992), Vadodara (1993), and Jaipur (1994). The Names of these women Institutes have been changed as “ National Skill Training Institutes for Women” (NSTIs for Women). These are functioning directly under the control of Central Government. The Skill Training is provided through CTS (Craftsmen Training Scheme) and CITS (Craftsmen Instructor Training Scheme) courses under Vocational Training Programmes. Entrepreneurs Business Development Services Incubation and AccelerationScheme Provider :
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