- Actress Priyanka Chopra has been appointed as the ambassador for government’s flagship Skill India campaign, with the National Skill Development Corporation.
- Priyanka will use her celebrity status to motivate youngsters to hone their abilities through a media campaign.
Important Takeaways:-
- The Skill India campaign was launched by Prime Minister Modi in July 2015.
- The government aims to train 40 crore people by 2022 through its skilling initiatives.
- The MD and CEO of National Skill Development Corporation is Manish Kumar.
