Skilling India: The Numbers Are Up, the Placements Aren't

Over 1.63 crore trained under Skill India in a decade, but PMKVY 3.0 placement fell to ~10%

Only about 4% of India's workforce is formally skill-certified

ITI graduate employment (~63%) trails Germany, Singapore and Canada's 80-90%

Real reforms: industry-run apprenticeships, livable stipends, and credible outcome tracking

PM-SETU's ₹60,000 crore ITI upgrade and a proposed 36% stipend hike are steps worth watching

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