SWADES scheme:

News:
  • The government launched a new initiative SWADES (Skilled Workers Arrival Database for Employment Support) under the Vande Bharat Mission.
More about the scheme:
  • The scheme has benn launched to conduct a skill mapping exercise and provide employment opportunities to the returning citizens.
  • This is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Ministry of External Affairs.
  • Aim: To create a database of qualified citizens based on their skillsets and experience to tap into and fulfil demand of Indian and foreign companies.
  • The collected information will be shared with the companies for suitable placement opportunities in the country.
  • The data will help the citizens with job prospects and bridge the demand-supply gap.





Posted by Jawwad Kazi on 11th Jun 2020