Village women created 'Amethi pickle' together, Smriti Irani did 'propaganda'




Women of Amethi have developed a pickle of their own. Women have not only made it, but are also developing it further. 
The efforts of Amethi women have been appreciated by Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani. Smriti Irani wrote tweeting the photo of pickle - Amethi Pickle - A brand is born, is growing and growing, by the women of Amethi. All this is happening in the open Prime Minister Skill Center (PMKK) in April 2017. Prime Minister Skill Development Plan (PMKVY) is a major scheme for youth training for skill training. Under this, special emphasis has been given to improving the courses, better education and trained teachers. Training involves changes in behavior, skill and behavior with other aspects.Under this, 24 lakh youths of the country will get the opportunity to get skill training related to different industries. Under this scheme, the youth receiving skill training is also given financial reward by the government. On completion of training, these youths are given a certificate from the government, which helps them to get employment and to shape their future.
National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)
This program is being implemented through the newly created skill development and the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), Ministry of Enterprises. Under this, 24 lakh youth will be brought under the purview of training. Skill Skills National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF) and will be based on criteria set by the industry. Under the program, cash prizes will be given to the trainees on the basis of assessment and certification by third party assessment organizations. The cash prize money will be an average of Rs 8,000 per trainee.

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