Chandigarh : The Government of Punjab accords highest priority to the Skill Development of its youth and to make them employable. The State Government accordingly has set up Punjab Skill Development Mission (PSDM) in line with the National Skill Development Policy. The Mission would be a single point within the Government to formulate and steer various skill development schemes.
Currently the Mission is implementing the following schemes and projects:
1. ESTP Component of NULM (A skill training program for urban youth) http://nulm.gov.in/
2. BOCW (A skill training program for wards & dependents of construction workers) http://bocw.punjab.gov.in/
3. DDU-GKY (A skill training program for rural youth) http://ddugky.gov.in/
4. PMKVY -2.0 (A skill training program for urban &rural youth) http://pmkvyofficial.org/
5. Border Area Development Program
6. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Projects
7. Special Projects: The Special Projects shall include:-
a) Skill Training in Traditional Crafts such as Terracotta, Phulkari, Wood Inlay, Crochet, Fabric Printing, Punjab Jutti, Dari/Khes, Basketry, Artificial Jewellary, Hand Painting, Jute and Best Out of Waste.
b) Skill Training targeted for specific segment of the society such as Border Area Residents and Persons with Disabilities (PWD).
c) Skill Training for Entrepreneurship Development and Self Employment.
PSDM through PSDM/ETP/2019-20/05 invites the Expression of Interest ( EOI No.5.0 ) in categories A & B as listed below, who are interested and eligible for submission of proposal for empanelment to undertake projects under above mentioned skill training schemes in the State of Punjab. In case PSDM runs any other scheme, the Training Partners may be considered for the same.
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The training partners must apprise themselves with all aspects of the detailed guidelines of the schemes mentioned above before applying.
Eligibility Criteria
The Training Partners will be empanelled with PSDM under the following two categories:
Category A – Agencies having Skill Training Experience
This category is applicable to agencies which have prior experience in implementation of Government Sponsored (Central/State) Skill Training Schemes in India. Only Empanelment letter shall not be sufficient to be considered under this category. Any agency which has received work order/sanction order from Central/ State Government in skill development field prior to 01.08.18 will be considered as category A.
Category B – Agencies having no Prior Skill Training Experience
This category is applicable to agencies which don’t have prior experience in implementation of Government Sponsored (Central/State) Skill Training Schemes in India. The Agencies which have worked as Training Center (TC) in PMKVY under some other training partner (TP) shall be eligible to participate under category B only.
Last Date of Submission
The Last Date for submission of proposals was 22nd March 2019 up to 4:00 pm which vide Memo No./PSDM/2019/3287 shall be extended to 27th May 2019 up to 4:00 pm
For complete information refer EOI document and Minutes of Meeting . For Applying use Annexures listed here. Click the below links for the respective documents
Expression of Interest Document
