CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The RKVY program is under aegis of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikasa Yojana (PMKVY) – a scheme of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE ) to achieve vision of Aatma Nirbhar Bharat. Total 50, 000 Youths will be trained over period of three years in 75 Railway Training Institutes, spread all across India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana: Railways to train 50, 000 youths under the Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana - The Economic Times.

Detailed explanation-3: -Through this scheme, skill training will be provided to 50, 000 youth. Skill training of 100 horses will be provided to all the students. The main benefit of this scheme will be made available to the youth of India. The Government of India has launched this scheme.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is Ashwini Vaishnaw. Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Railways, Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology launched Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana on 17 September 2021. It is a program under the aegis of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY).

Detailed explanation-5: -Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) was launched in 2015 to encourage and promote skill development inthe country by providing free short duration skill training and incentivizing this by providing monetary rewards to youth for skill certification.