CBSE is planning to launch the Skill Yatra Campaign to create awareness about Skill Education under NEP 2020.

About CBSE

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is a national-level board of education in India for public and private schools, controlled and managed by the Government of India.

About the Campaign

In this initiative, a fully equipped mobile lab shall be utilized for outreach and career counselling, etc. for students.

Under this campaign, the vehicle will travel to major regional areas of the country. It will spend 4 – 5 hours in one school.

The local coordinator will make all the arrangements to organize the event in advance and make necessary announcements, and create media awareness, and publicity around the school.

Objectives of Skill Yatra Campaign

  • To spread awareness about Skill Education in Schools, communities, and parents and remove the misunderstanding about skill/vocational education.
  • To help accelerate the spread of skill education across the country and support the goal of the Skill India initiative of the Government of India.
  • To increase awareness about post-high school higher education opportunities and options and promote employment, and entrepreneurship.
  • To increase the participation of girl students in skill education and also encourage them to seek opportunities in non-conventional skills.
  • To spread awareness about the Skill Education in Schools policy initiative of the Government of India and its availability among the stakeholders i.e., the schools, parents, and the students.

Eligibility Criteria

Students are invited from the neighbourhood schools to attend the skill demonstration and training. Officers/Officials from the local government, opinion makers from the society, etc. will also be invited to the event.

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Deadline

All organizations interested in participating in the Skill Yatra Campaign and having a mobile vehicle may contact Sh. R. P. Singh, Joint Secretary (Skill Education) on the email id rpsingh[at]cbseshiksha[dot]in by July 15, 2023.

Click here to view the official notification of the Skill Yatra Campaign by CBSE.

Skill Yatra Campaign by CBSEDownload