SANKALP and STRIVE Schemes

  May 13, 2017

SANKALP and STRIVE Schemes

• SANKALP (Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion Programme) will be launched in 2017-18.
• It will be at a cost of INR 4,000 crore.
• SANKALP will provide market relevant training to 3.5 crores youth.
• Next phase will be Skill Strengthening for Industrial Value Enhancement (STRIVE).
• It will be launched in 2017-18 at a cost of INR 2,200 crore.
• STRIVE will focus to improve on the quality and the market relevance of vocational training provided in ITIs.

It will strengthen the apprenticeship programme through industry-cluster approach.