LUCKNOW, Nov. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will honour 52 All India toppers of various skill development and vocational courses at the 5th National Skills Convocation 2026 to be held at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Lucknow on November 21, said UP vocational education, skill development and entrepreneurship minister Kapil Dev Agarwal in a statement on Saturday.

Organised by the Directorate General of Training (DGT), Government of India, this is the first time the event is being held outside Delhi. Agarwal said under the PM's vision and CM Yogi Adityanath's leadership, Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a leading state in skill development and vocational education.

"Hosting the 5th Skill Convocation in Lucknow is a testament to the state'...