Seven ITIs in Puducherry to be developed under PM-SETU scheme
The Puducherry government is launching the PM-SETU scheme to upgrade seven Industrial Training Institutes over five years with a ₹241 crore budget. The initiative uses a public-private partnership model where industry clusters act as special purpose vehicles to modernize infrastructure and curriculum.
Why it matters
This model aims to bridge the gap between vocational training and industry requirements, potentially serving as a blueprint for skill development across India.
Seven Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in the Union Territory will be developed under the Union government’s Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) scheme for over a period of five years on an outlay of ₹241 crore, said Shashank Parimi, consultant with the Directorate General of Training, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, New Delhi.
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