Question

Which of the following initiatives focuses specifically on skill development in India?

• A. National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)
• B. PM-KISAN
• C. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
• D. MGNREGA

Answer 1

Answer:

A. National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)

Education & Skill Development:

Eklavya Model Residential Schools:

• Established in remote tribal regions to provide quality, accessible education.

• Emphasis on STEM subjects, traditional knowledge, and cultural studies.

Vocational Training:

• Focus on employable skills to increase economic opportunities for tribal youth.

• Includes agriculture, forestry, and modern trades to cater to diverse needs.