National Steering Committee clears ₹1,194.92 crore for five ITI clusters under PM-SETU
16 October 2026
The sixth meeting of the National Steering Committee on PM-SETU approved five Strategic Investment Plans worth ₹1,194.92 crore.
The clusters are Kataka in Odisha, Pune and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in Maharashtra, and Jammu and Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir.
Tata Steel Foundation takes Kataka at ₹240.50 crore, BVG India Limited takes Pune at ₹241 crore and Belrise Industries Limited takes Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar at ₹238.01 crore.
Eagle Infra India Limited takes Jammu at ₹240 crore and Inderdeep Infra India Limited takes Srinagar at ₹235.41 crore.
Cumulative approved investment under PM-SETU now stands at ₹3,687 crore.
The meeting was chaired by Debashree Mukherjee, Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, and 3,744 trainers have been trained through National Skill Training Institutes under Component II as of October 2026.
In plain words
ITI Industrial Training Institute — A government or private institute that gives trade-wise vocational training after school.
MSDE Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship — The Union ministry responsible for vocational training and skilling programmes.