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PM SETU to upgrade 1000 ITIs with Rs 60000 crore industry aligned training
Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
Training will be shaped by industry demand, not schedules
Prime Minister Modi’s PM-SETU scheme, backed by Rs 60,000 crore, aims to modernise 1,000 government Industrial Training Institutes. The plan will create demand-driven courses, overhaul existing programmes via a hub-and-spoke model, and use special purpose vehicles for outcome-based training. It also boosts five National Skill Training Institutes to better match industry needs.
- Rs 60,000 crore plan targets modernization of 1,000 ITIs
- Courses will be demand driven and aligned to industry needs
- Hub-and-spoke revamp supported by special purpose vehicles
- Strengthens five National Skill Training Institutes for outcomes
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