India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

S.No.

State

District

1

Rajasthan

Sawai Madhopur

2

Madhya Pradesh

Ujjain

3

Sikkim

West/ East Sikkim

4

Jharkhand

Hazaribagh

5

Andhra Pradesh

East Godavari

6

Karnataka

Kalaburagi

7

Maharashtra

Nagpur

S.No.

State

District

Total Beneficiaries

1

Rajasthan

Sawai Madhopur

51,684

2

Madhya Pradesh

Ujjain

43,534

3

Sikkim

West/ East Sikkim

65,064

4

Jharkhand

Hazaribagh

78,028

5

Andhra Pradesh

East Godavari

60,860

6

Karnataka

Kalaburagi

473

7

Maharashtra

Nagpur

50,704

Seven Solar Community Hub Mobile Skill Vans were deployed by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under their Corporate Social Responsibility in 2025. The Solar Community Hubs are state-of-the-art mobile training units powered by solar energy, designed to deliver impactful skilling solutions to underserved communities. These vans commenced operations in April 2025 and all are currently operational. The State/UT and district-wise locations of Solar Community Hub Mobile Skill Vans deployed under this initiative are as under:

The Van-wise total beneficiaries as on 28.02.2026 are as below:

This beneficiary Reach-Out Initiative focuses on providing skill training in remote areas, raising awareness about skilling programs, and delivering digital and soft skills sessions to local communities, to enhance digital inclusion and skill development among underserved populations by delivering technology-enabled training directly at the community level. The districts and communities covered under the initiative were selected based on the following criteria:

This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Shri Jayant Chaudhary in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.

Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.