Lucknow, April 1 -- The Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission will implement 'Project Praveen' across 18 Atal Residential Schools in the state, providing modern skill training to 3,447 students, a spokesperson said.

The state minister (independent charge) for vocational education, skill development, and entrepreneurship, Kapil Dev Agarwal, is advancing this initiative. Under Project Praveen, students will receive training in modern sectors such as IT, ITES, healthcare, electronics, and Artificial Intelligence (AI)."

"Until now, this programme was operational only in government and government aided schools; however, the inclusion of Atal Residential Schools will significantly expand both its scope and impact," an official said.

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