Jan Shiksha Sansthans Flashcards
1
Q
Which ministry is JSS under ?
A
Ministry of Skill Development and Enterpreneurship (previously it was MoHRD)
2
Q
Explain JSS ?
A
Under this institutions are established to provide vocational training to non literate, neo literate as well as school dropouts by identifying their skills
3
Q
Recent development ?
A
Ministry has announced to waive off fees for SC/ST candidates who join vocational training under JSS
4
Q
What was JSS initially called ?
A
Shramik Vidyapeeth
5
Q
New guidelines for JSS ?
A
1) Alignment of JSS curriculum to National Skills Quality Framework (NSQF) standards
2) Decentralization of powers of JSS
3) Linking JSS to Public Finance Management System (PFMS)
4) Training of trainers through National Skills Training Institutes (NSTI’s)
