NSC Approves ₹320 Crore under PM-SETU for Kurukshetra ITI Cluster in Haryana; Jindal Naveen Avsar Limited to Partner in Transformation of Seven ITIs

The National Steering Committee of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has approved a Strategic Investment Plan worth ₹320 crore for the Kurukshetra ITI Cluster in Haryana under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs scheme. Jindal Naveen Avsar Limited will serve as the Anchor Industry Partner to transform seven ITIs using a Hub-and-Spoke model. With this approval, the total cumulative investment sanctioned under PM-SETU reaches ₹2,491 crore across 10 ITI clusters. The scheme aims to modernize vocational training infrastructure, align curricula with emerging market demands, and improve employment pathways for youth through industry participation.