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How Will New Money Make Skill Schools Better? 🚀

The Prime Minister’s skill‑training plan approved almost one trillion rupees for upgrades.

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Key Points

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Total approved amount: about 1.2 trillion Indian rupees.

Partners: Tata Steel Foundation, BVG India, Belrise Industries, Eagle Infra, Inderdeep Infra.

Aim: align courses with what factories need and help students find jobs.

Training of Trainers program has already taught thousands of teachers.

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Five school clusters in Maharashtra, Odisha and Jammu & Kashmir will receive the funds.

Each cluster will get new equipment, modern classrooms and more hands‑on courses.

Teachers will also get special training to teach the newest technologies.

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10 words

government

the group that makes rules for a country

investment

spending money to improve something

infrastructure

the buildings, tools and systems needed for work

certification

official approval that something meets a rule

competency

the ability to do something well

consortium

a group of different organisations working together

industry

big companies that make things or provide services

trainer

a person who teaches others how to do a job

capacity

how much someone can teach or do

hub-and-spoke

one main centre that helps several smaller centres

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