- The MoU was signed to enhance the vocational and technical training framework.
- In this regard, the MoU of 10-year long duration was signed between both the entities.
- The features of the MoU are in line with Sustainable Development Goals 4.4e and National Education Policy 2020.
- They will generate avenues for work opportunities for youths of the country by training them with vocational and technical skillsets.
- The beneficiaries of the program include trainees linked to the National Skill Training Institutes (NSTIs), Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras (PMKKs), and Jan Shikshan Sansthan's (JSS).
- The project steering committee will be set up which will manage and execute the program.
- The members of the committee will be representatives from the varsity and the skill ministry.
- Students can enroll in a three-year degree course at IGNOU.
Question:
a. Atal Innovation Mission
b. Indira Gandhi Open University
c. Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
d. IIT Kanpur