ENA Knowledge Resource 2022-10-10 12:39:25 <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>New Delhi, Oct 10 (KNN)</strong> The Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela (PMNAM) organised by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) is being held across 280 locations on October 10, 2022.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong><a href="https://bit.ly/3B9mZSj"><img alt="FOLLOW US on GOOGLE NEWS" src="https://knnindia.co.in//uploads/gallery/GoogleNews.jpg" style="border-style:solid; border-width:1px; height:95px; margin:1px; width:299px" /></a></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The aim of this event is to provide local youth with the opportunity to shape their careers through apprenticeship training and get employed. The participating companies will have the chance to meet potential apprentices on a single platform and choose applicants on the spot.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">To be selected for the training, a candidate must have a 5th-12th grade pass certificate, a skill training certificate, an ITI Diploma, or a graduate degree.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Speaking about the Mela, Atul Kumar Tiwari, Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, said that Apprenticeship training facilitates learning by earning and learning by doing, combining formal education with hands-on experience and improving links between industry and training institutions.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Kumar further added that upgrading the Apprenticeship Act 1961 not only ensured that the programmes provide additional job opportunities for talented individuals, but also there is a smooth transition fr0m school to work life for young adults, who join the workforce.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The government is striving to train 1 million youth per annum through apprenticeship training and to fulfil the set goals of skill India mission, PMNAM is being used as a platform to increase the participation of establishments and students. It is also providing awareness to the youth on various opportunities existing across the participating companies.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Apprenticeship Mela is held every second Monday of each month. <em><strong>(KNN Bureau)</strong></em></span></p> 30804 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/knowledge-resource/pm-national-apprenticeship-mela-begins-across-280-location-today 2022-10-10 12:39:25 knnindia.co.in