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Major ITI Transformation Initiative Launched Nationwide
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Samachar Pathshala Desk
Published 7 Jul 2026 · 1 min
The 4th National Steering Committee (NSC) of the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) met to transition the program from its pilot phase to a nationwide rollout across 200 identified ITI clusters.
This transformation is critical as it allows States and Union Territories to implement based on their industry readiness and capacity.
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