Ministry of Minority Affairs Signs MoU with IIT Patna under PM VIKAS Scheme

On 20th April 2026, the Ministry of Minority Affairs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Patna, under the PM VIKAS (Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan) Scheme.

  • It reinforces the core objective of the PM VIKAS Scheme to bridge the skill gap and enable sustainable livelihood opportunities through contemporary training frameworks.

Focus of Strategic Collaboration

Aim

  • To enhance employability and facilitate placement opportunities for minority youth by providing technology-driven, modern skilling interventions.

Youth Training

  • Under this, 600 minority youth from the State of Bihar will be trained by IIT Patna in emerging and ....
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