On 11.07.2015, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The objective of the agreement is to establish a framework to address the need for skilled human resources in the health sector and skill youth so as to increase their employability. The MoU seeks to increase the present capacities in areas of health sector to a minimum of one lakh trainees, provide training against various short term job roles; create a framework of certification by Health Sector Skill Council of select job roles and absorb trainees in the health sector, create a framework for Recognition of Prior Learning; and allow for seamless vertical and horizontal mobility of trainees at various levels of skill development.
-Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
