The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) was created in 2014 to coordinate skill development initiatives in the country.
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE)
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) will notify common norms for rationalization of Central Government Schemes on Skill Development. The norms shall include standards for inputs/output, funding/cost norms, third party certification and assessment cost etc across the various skill development programmes while allowing flexibility to meet the requirements of different parts of the country/ different socio economic groups. However, different ministries will be free to frame schemes at their discretion to meet local/sectoral needs while adhering to common norms.