Ministry of Skill Development partners Ministry of Shipping

Current Context: Ministry of Skill Development has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Shipping.

• The agreement is signed to achieve skill development in the port and maritime sector.
• Under this agreement, the associated person in the field of the maritime industry and coastal community will be given training to uplift their skills, also to re-skill them. 
• The partnership between two ministries will also offer employment opportunities in order to increase youth manpower in the maritime and coastal sector.
• The MoU will provide strength and will boost the commitment of Coastal Community Development which is held under the Sagar Mala Programme of Ministry of Shipping.
• Static Part: 
• Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Shipping: Mansukh L Mandaviya
• Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship: Mahendra Nath Pandey

Question: 

Q.1 With whom Ministry of Shipping as signed agreement to provide training to the manpower associated in the maritime sector?
a. Atal Innovation Mission
b. Ministry of Skill Development
c. Indian Navy
d. Ministry of Defence