NATIONAL HIGHWAYS & INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD.
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India
Skill Development Training Program
Objective/Role of NHIDCL in Skill Development Training Program:
- To enable many Indian youth to take up Highway-relevant skill training that will help them in securing a better livelihood.
- Individuals with prior learning experience or skills are assessed and certified under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
- Under this Scheme, Training and Assessment fees are paid by NHIDCL as per MoRTH Guidelines.
- Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has initiated Skill Development/Upgradation of workmen in the Highway Construction Sector under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Scheme for projects with Civil Works having Rs.100 Cr. and above.
Action taken by NHIDCL under RPL Scheme in 2018-19:
More than 7000 workers from the States of Assam, Tripura, Nagaland and Jammu & Kashmir have been trained in the trades of Masonry and Bar-Bending over a span of 11 months at 15 nos. NHIDCL Projects each costing Rs. 100 Cr. and above, as a part of Skill Development initiative under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Scheme of Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, GOI.
Ongoing Training Program (2019-20) under RPL Scheme at NHIDCL Project Sites:
- For the year 2019-20, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has identified 49 project sites of NHIDCL in states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Manipur, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Uttarakhand and West Bengal for allotment of projects costing Rs 100 Cr. and above to Training Providers (TPs) for Skill Development of Highway Construction workers under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Scheme.
Tripura
Skill Development Training Program for Junior Backhoe Loader Operator under Infrastructure Equipment Sector as Special Projects under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 2 (PMKVY2) in State of Tripura. Read More
Arunachal Pradesh
Skill Development Training Program for Junior Excavator Operator under Infrastructure Equipment Sector as Special Projects under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 2 (PMKVY2) in State of Arunachal Pradesh. Read More
