Shri. Dharmendra Pradhan

Dharmendra Pradhan's Development Works as the Minister of Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

Term: 2021-Present

DateDevelopment WorkDescriptionMotiveLocation
2021Launched the National Education Policy 2020.A new education policy that aims to transform the education system in India.To make India a knowledge superpower.India
2021Launched the National Skill Development Mission (NSDM).A new mission that aims to skill 500 million Indians by 2022.To create a skilled workforce for India's economic growth.India
2021Launched the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 4.0.A skill development scheme that aims to train 3.5 crore youth by 2024.To equip youth with skills for employment and entrepreneurship.India
2022Launched the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS).A scheme that aims to promote apprenticeship in India.To provide opportunities for youth to gain on-the-job training.India
2022Launched the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme.A scheme that provides funding to early-stage startups.To promote entrepreneurship in India.India

Dharmendra Pradhan's Development Works as Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

Term: 2019-2021

DateDevelopment WorkDescriptionMotiveLocation
2019Launched the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) 2.0.A scheme that provides free LPG connections to poor households.To improve the health of women and children and to reduce indoor air pollution.India
2019Launched the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 3.0.A skill development scheme that aims to train 3 crore youth by 2022.To equip youth with skills for employment and entrepreneurship.India
2020Launched the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra (PMKKY) 2.0.A scheme that sets up skill development centers in rural areas.To provide skill training to youth in rural areas and to boost employment.India
2020Launched the Pradhan Mantri Swayam Siddha Yojana (PMSSY).A scheme that provides financial assistance to youth to set up their own businesses.To promote entrepreneurship among youth.India
2021Launched the National Hydrogen Mission (NHM).A mission that aims to promote the use of hydrogen as a clean fuel.To reduce India's dependence on fossil fuels and to combat climate change.India

Dharmendra Pradhan's Development Works as Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Petroleum and Natural Gas

Term: 2014-2019

DateDevelopment WorkDescriptionMotiveLocation
2014Launched the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY).A scheme that provides free LPG connections to poor households.To improve the health of women and children and to reduce indoor air pollution.India
2014Launched the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 1.0.A skill development scheme that aims to train 2.6 crore youth by 2020.To equip youth with skills for employment and entrepreneurship.India
2015Launched the Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana (PMRPY).A scheme that provides financial assistance to employers for hiring new employees.To boost employment generation in the formal sector.India
2016Launched the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra (PMKKY) 1.0.A scheme that sets up skill development centers in rural areas.To provide skill training to youth in rural areas and to boost employment.India
2017Launched the Pradhan Mantri Swayam Siddha Yojana (PMSSY).A scheme that provides financial assistance to youth to set up their own businesses.To promote entrepreneurship among youth.India
2018Launched the Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Sevak (PMRS) Scheme.A scheme that provides employment opportunities to youth through the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY).To provide employment opportunities to youth and to reduce unemployment.India
2018Launched the Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga (PMUG) Project.A project to lay a gas pipeline from the Krishna-Godavari basin to the eastern states of India.To provide clean and affordable energy to the eastern states.India
2019Launched the National Hydrogen Mission (NHM).A mission that aims to promote the use of hydrogen as a clean fuel.To reduce India's dependence on fossil fuels and to combat climate change.India