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Ministry of Minority Affairs
To bring down unemployment rate of minorities during 12th Plan period. To conserve and update traditional skills of minorities and establishtheir linkages with market. To improve employability of existing workers, school dropouts etc. andensure their placement. To generate means of better livelihood for marginalized minorities andbring them in the mainstream. To enable minorities to avail opportunities in the growing market. To develop potential human resource for the country(Ministry of Minority Affairs, n.d.).
The scheme will aim at upgrading the skills of the minority youths in various modern/traditional vocations depending upon their educational qualification, present economic trends and the market potential, which can earn them a suitable employment or make them suitably skilled to go for self employment. Ministry of Minority Affairs will take up skill development programme for Modular Employable Skills (MES) which are approved by National Council of Vocational Training (NCVT). The MES courses approved by NCVT include majority of traditional skills being practiced by the minority communities e.g. Embroidery, Chikankari, Zardosi, Patch work, Gem and Jewelry, Weaving, Wooden works, Leather goods, Brass metal works, Glass wares, Carpet etc. Moreover, other courses approved by NCVT may also be taken up in a particular State or region depending on the demand and local market potential. This would help, on one hand to conserve the traditional arts and crafts practiced by minorities and on the other hand empower the minority communities to face the market challenges and avail opportunities (Ministry of Minority Affairs, n.d.).
a. The trainee should belong to minority community.
b. The trainee should be between 14-35 years of age.
c. The minimum qualification of trainee should be at least Class V.
d. In case reserved categories as prescribed under this scheme remain vacant, these vacant seats may be treated as unreserved(Ministry of Minority Affairs, n.d.)
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