Explanation:

The project also envisages increased access to quality and market-relevant training for the work force. A Financing Agreement for IBRD loan of USD 250 million (equivalent) for the “Skills Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion (SANKALP) Project was signed by India with the World Bank. The Key result areas for the project include:

• Institutional Strengthening at the National and State Levels for Planning, Delivering, and Monitoring High-Quality Market-Relevant Training;
• Improved Quality and Market Relevance of Skills Development Programs;
• Improved access to and completion of skills training for female trainees and other disadvantaged groups;
• Expanding skills training through private-public partnerships (PPPs).