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The '''National Skill Development Agency ''' ('''NSDA''') attempts to increase [[Employability]] of [[Youth]] in India. It is a fully autonomous body, constituted on the approval of [[Union Cabinet of India]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/cabinet-nod-for-setting-up-of-national-skill-development-body/article4699421.ece |title= Cabinet nod for setting up of national skill development body |publisher=The Hindu Business Line }}</ref> On May 9, 2013,<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/skill-development-authority-on-cabinet-meet-agenda-today/1113438 |title= Skill development authority on Cabinet meet agenda today |publisher=Indian Express }}</ref> the Union Cabinet gave its nod to form NSDA. | The '''National Skill Development Agency ''' ('''NSDA''') attempts to increase [[Employability]] of [[Youth]] in India. It is a fully autonomous body, constituted on the approval of [[Union Cabinet of India]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/cabinet-nod-for-setting-up-of-national-skill-development-body/article4699421.ece |title= Cabinet nod for setting up of national skill development body |publisher=The Hindu Business Line }}</ref> On May 9, 2013,<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/skill-development-authority-on-cabinet-meet-agenda-today/1113438 |title= Skill development authority on Cabinet meet agenda today |publisher=Indian Express }}</ref> the Union Cabinet gave its nod to form NSDA. | ||
==History== | |||
The Union Cabinet of India held a meeting on January 31, 2013 in which the proposal for building the National Skill Development Agency (NSDA) was first endorsed, after the suggested plan was reviewed by a Group of Ministers. The [[United Progressive Alliance]] ('''UPA''') government approved the proposal.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-10/india/39167622_1_phase-iv-union-cabinet-lng |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130511051556/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-10/india/39167622_1_phase-iv-union-cabinet-lng |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-05-11 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title= Despite political crisis, the UPA approved key proposals }}</ref> | The Union Cabinet of India held a meeting on January 31, 2013 in which the proposal for building the National Skill Development Agency (NSDA) was first endorsed, after the suggested plan was reviewed by a Group of Ministers. The [[United Progressive Alliance]] ('''UPA''') government approved the proposal.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-10/india/39167622_1_phase-iv-union-cabinet-lng |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130511051556/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-10/india/39167622_1_phase-iv-union-cabinet-lng |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-05-11 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title= Despite political crisis, the UPA approved key proposals }}</ref> | ||
==NSQF framework== | |||
{{anchor | NSQF | Qualification Framework | National Skills Qualification Framework }} | |||
''National Skills Qualification Framework'', is an integrated education and competency-based skills quality assurance framework developed by NSDA, according to which graded levels of skills are recognised based on the [[Outcome-based education|learning outcomes]] acquired through both formal or informal means. This enables students, to have their informally acquired skills graded and use those towards formal education, which is a core concept of India's [[National Education Policy 2020]].<ref name=nsda1/><ref name=nsda2/> [[Shri Vishwakarma Skill University]] in Haryana was founded on this concept. | |||
NSQF caters for diversity of the Indian education and training systems, development of a set of outcome-based nationally recognised qualifications for each level, provide progression pathways for further study, enable integrated learning through education and vocational training and work experience, foster [[lifelong learning]] through transparent, accountable and credible mechanism which recognises prior learning.<ref name=nsda1>[https://www.nsda.gov.in/nsqf.html National Skills Qualification Framework of NSDA], NSDA, accessed 8 July 2021.</ref><ref name=nsda2>[https://www.nsda.gov.in/assets/documents/nsqf/NSQF%20Gazette%20Notification.pdf NSQF notification], [[The Gazette of India]], accessed 8 July 2021.</ref> | |||
==See also == | |||
* [[Education in India]] | |||
* [[Vocational education in India]] | |||
* [[Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship]] | |||
* [[National Policy on Education]] | |||
* [[National qualifications framework]] | |||
* [[Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan]] | |||
* [[Skill India]] | |||
* [[University Grants Commission (India) ]] | |||
==References== | ==References== |