National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS)
Mr. Ajit B Chitruk's (Founder-ABC INDIA) could foresee a necessity to provide an additional special service to all his clients and other industries a Government of India's NAPS services.
According to the Government of India’s Apprentices Act 1961, “Apprenticeship Training” means a course of training in any industry or establishment undergone in pursuance of a contract of apprenticeship and under prescribed terms and conditions which may be different for different categories offered in combination with following government bodies:
1.Skill India 2. Government of India 3. Directorate General of Training
4. National Skill Development Corporation
Apprenticeships are a unique form of Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET), combining on-the job training and off-the-job learning, which enables learners from all walks of life to acquire the knowledge, skills and know-how required to carry out a specific occupation.
National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS-2016)
Controlled by DGT and NSDC (https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/)
The Government of India aims to promote apprenticeships across the country. The scheme provides financial incentives to establishments that provide an opportunity to the candidates of ITI & other optional trades to develop their skills and to adapt with the industrial environment.
Candidate's Eligibility: Education: 5th-12th/10th +2 certificate. Age: 18 to 35 years Period: 6 to 24 months
Establishment's benefits:
Establishments having workforce of 3 or less cannot engage apprentices. Whereas for workforce with 4-29 this program is optional.
Mandate for establishments with (regular + contract) of 30 employees or 25%+ of total workforce (+contract employees) every year.
Statutory compliances are not applicable (EPF/ESIC). Labour law is not applicable. Not obligatory to recruit the trained candidates.
Every Candidate is paid upto Rs.1,500 monthly stipend, by Govt. of India.
Company can save CTC upto 30%.
Establishment benefits by recruiting skilled and productive candidates with increasing profits.
Overall, NAPS promotes industry-relevant training, skill development, enhances employability, and fosters economic growth. Through all this candidates gains practical experience in their chosen fields.
Below are few advantages for the employer for implementing NAPS in their company:
Central & State Govt. compliance and initiative implementation is a sign of good governance.
Gain steady stream of skilled workforce at entry level.
Establishment saves a fix amount per candidate per month.
Cost Saving in comparison to current wage cost for contract labours.
Legal hassle-free system for manpower engagement. (No need to make compliance like PF, ESI, Bonus, Gratuity, etc.)
Engaging of skilled candidates and overcoming manpower shortage in peak period.
Professionally presented manpower in comparison to contracting labours boosts morale.
(Govt. registered contracts will have I-cards, Uniform, Shoes, Certificate, training, work diaries)Manpower can be deployed on the perennial nature of job activities.
Relief in CSR, Statutory compliances & competitive edge on labour cost.
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