Bihar to Get NSTI-W Campus at Bihta and SIIC in Patna
Why in the news
The state government and the skills ministry agreed on two new training facilities for Bihar, one for women and one linked to overseas employment.
Key facts
| Project | Location | Investment |
|---|---|---|
| National Skill Training Institute for Women (NSTI-W), permanent campus | Bihta | ₹99.97 crore |
| Skill India International Centre (SIIC) | Patna | ₹7 crore |
- Partners: Government of Bihar and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE).
- Aims: advance women’s skilling and open global employment avenues.
Exam angle
- Full forms: NSTI-W and SIIC.
- Locations to match: Bihta (NSTI-W) and Patna (SIIC).
- Nodal ministry: MSDE.