Parliament Parliament Q&A
68 training centres empanelled in Anakapalli-Visakhapatnam for skill development
Dr. C M Ramesh asked the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship about establishing an Industry-Linked Skill Development Centre in Anakapalli, including details on sectors, training numbers, and placement mechanisms.
Asked and answered by: Dr. C M Ramesh (asked), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (answered)
What the government said
- Skill development training is being undertaken in Anakapalli and Visakhapatnam districts through existing training ecosystem
- 68 Training Centres are empanelled (including 02 PMKK centres) in the Anakapalli-Visakhapatnam region
- Under PMKVY 4.0, key sectors covered include Life Sciences, IT/ITeS, Logistics, Construction, Electronics & Hardware, Automotive, Capital Goods, Hydrocarbon, Power, Green Jobs, Plumbing, Apparel, Healthcare, Tourism & Hospitality, Instrumentation Automation Surveillance and Communication (IASC) and Management
- Under NAPS, 292 establishments functional in the Anakapalli-Visakhapatnam region have engaged 15,142 apprentices
- Under JSS, one JSS is functional in Visakhapatnam district
- Under CTS, 520 ITIs established in Andhra Pradesh, out of which 85 are Government and 435 are Private ITIs
- PM-SETU scheme aims to enhance quality and relevance of vocational training with a total outlay of Rs. 60,000 crore
- Approved Visakhapatnam Cluster comprises one Hub ITI and three Spoke ITIs, with ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel as Anchor Industry Partner
- Focus sectors include Steel & Engineering, Ferro Alloys & Metals, Advanced Manufacturing, Automation & Industry 4.0, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Renewable Energy, Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, Petrochemicals, Logistics & Supply Chain, IT/Data Centers and Healthcare
- Placement mechanisms include Kaushal Melas and Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Melas (PMNAMs)
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Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred)
Question to govt · Ref. LS Q206 (Session 8) · 3 Aug 2026
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