The Uttar Pradesh Skill Style Mission will put in force ‘Challenge Praveen’ across 18 Atal Residential Colleges within the disclose, offering contemporary skill coaching to a pair of,447 college students, a spokesperson mentioned.

The disclose minister (self sustaining fee) for vocational education, skill development, and entrepreneurship, Kapil Dev Agarwal, is advancing this initiative. Beneath Challenge Praveen, college students will receive coaching in contemporary sectors such as IT, ITES, healthcare, electronics, and Synthetic Intelligence (AI).”
“Except now, this programme was operational simplest in government and government aided colleges; on the different hand, the inclusion of Atal Residential Colleges will tremendously lengthen each its scope and influence,” an dependable mentioned.
The colleges were chosen per a test conducted on the initiative of Mission director Pulkit Khare. In line with the test, a total of three,447 college students across 18 Atal Residential Colleges—positioned in Agra, Aligarh, Ayodhya, Azamgarh, Basti, Banda, Gonda, Jhansi, Kanpur Nagar, Lucknow, Bulandshahr, Mirzapur, Prayagraj, Gorakhpur, Muzaffarnagar, Varanasi, Bareilly, and Moradabad—private been identified as eligible for this coaching.
College students confirmed convey ardour within the IT, healthcare, electronics, and apparel sectors. The Atal Residential Colleges operate below an heroic disclose government blueprint aimed at offering free residential education to talented youngsters of labourers, migrant workers, and economically weaker sections of the society. Integrating contemporary skill coaching into the curriculum of these colleges—which cater to college students from classes 6 to 12—will tremendously increase their holistic development.
Pulkit Khare mentioned that ‘Challenge Praveen’ is a 210-hour free skill coaching programme that encompasses IT, elegance, healthcare, and electronics, in addition to tender abilities and industrial visits. An ‘AI for All’ module has now been added to the programme to empower college students technologically.
He mentioned that integrating Atal Residential Colleges into this conducting will reduction put together youngsters from underprivileged and some distance off areas for the future, while also strengthening the “Faculty to Skill” model. Furthermore, this initiative will strengthen the faculty students’ possibilities for elevated education and employment.




