Abstract
India having a population of 1.32 billion is most growing economy in the world.
According to new reports 70% population of India is covered under working age group
and only 5 % of entire workforce has access to formal skill training. Indian economy is
the fastest growing economy in the world but that economic growth does not get
transferred to employment. India is facing a jobless growth. For curbing the problem of
unemployment and to promote entrepreneurship Prime Minister Narendra Modi
launched skill India on 16 July 2015 with the aim to train over 40 core people in India
with different skills up to 2022.Skill India is national scheme for developing skills and
promoting entrepreneurship at a broader scale.
Keywords: Unemployment, Entreprenurship, Skill India , Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas
Yojana