{"id":1595,"date":"2026-08-11T09:36:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T09:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/?p=1595"},"modified":"2026-08-13T09:39:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T09:39:57","slug":"navya-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/11\/navya-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"NAVYA Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>NAVYA Scheme<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>About<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>NAVYA (Nurturing Aspirations through Vocational Training for Young Adolescent Girls)<\/strong> initiative was launched in<strong> 2025<\/strong> to <strong>empower adolescent girls <\/strong><strong>by equipping them with relevant skills for socio-economic independence.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is a <strong>joint initiative <\/strong>of the <strong>Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD)<\/strong> and the <strong>Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Objectives<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The scheme aims to <strong>empower adolescent girls aged 16 to 18 years<\/strong>, who have <strong>completed at least Class 10<\/strong>, by providing them with <strong>vocational training primarily in non-traditional <\/strong><strong>and futuristic job roles<\/strong> such as digital marketing, cybersecurity, AI-enabled services, green jobs, and other emerging sectors.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The scheme also aims to empower them with <strong>skills ranging from personal hygiene to communication, workplace safety and financial literacy.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NAVYA programme is being implemented under the<strong> Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY).<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group border-list\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana:<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>PMKVY is a flagship scheme of the <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>Ministry of Skill Development &amp; Entrepreneurship to<\/strong> <strong>enable a large number of Indian youth to take up industry-relevant skill training.<\/strong><\/mark>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Launched in <strong>2015<\/strong>, PMKVY is implemented by <strong>National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), <\/strong>a <strong>not-for-profit public limited company<\/strong> set up by the <strong>Ministry of Finance.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAVYA Scheme About Objectives Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-schemes-initiatives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1595"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1597,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595\/revisions\/1597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}