Cabinet today approved modification and continuation of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana, PMKVY as Skill Development Component with an outlay of 12 thousand crore rupees. The decision will enable skilling to one crore people over the next four years.<br/><br/>Cabinet also approved revised cost estimates of 7 thousand 290 crore rupees for ongoing 1020 Mega Watt for Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric project in Bhutan. The Cabinet also gave nod to various facilities to persons from minority communities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan.<br/><br/>The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today approved disinvestment of 15 per cent paid-up equity in National Building Construction Corporation Limited through the Offer for Sale route.

Cabinet today approved modification and continuation of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana, PMKVY as Skill Development Component with an outlay of 12 thousand crore rupees. The decision will enable skilling to one crore people over the next four years.<br/><br/>Cabinet also approved revised cost estimates of 7 thousand 290 crore rupees for ongoing 1020 Mega Watt for Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric project in Bhutan. The Cabinet also gave nod to various facilities to persons from minority communities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan.