NAPS Scheme APPRENTICESHIPS National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) is a new scheme of Government of India for the employers to promote apprenticeship. Apprenticeship training is one of the most efficient way to develop skilled manpower for industry by using training facilities available in the establishments without putting any extra burden on exchequer to setup training infrastructure.Apprenticeship Training consists of Basic Training and On-the-JobTraining/Practical Training at workplace in the industry. Who Is An Apprentice An apprentice is a person who has entered into a contract of apprenticeship with the employer for apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act. NAPS Is Required To Promote apprenticeship trainingIncentivize employers who wish to engage apprenticesIncrease the engagements of apprentices from present 2.4lakh to 50lakh cumulatively by 2020 NOTE Clause 7B under the Apprenticeship Rules, 1992 as part of Apprenticeship Act, 1961 (amended in 2014), mandates establishments over 40 employees to engage apprentices Main Components of Scheme Sharing of 25% of prescribed stipend subject to maximum of 1500/- per month per apprentice to the employers. Sharing of cost of basic training with Basic Training Providers (BTP); up to INR 7,500 for 3 months/ 500 hours. Important Note to The Industry B Voc. Apprenticeship Guidelines Click here for more details Following of our courses are currently approved under NAPS Assistant Lab Technician-Food and Agricultural Commodities Baking Technician/Operative Corn Starch Manufacturing Technician Dairy Processing Equipment Operator Fish and Sea Food Processing Technician Jam, Jelly and Ketchup Processing Technician Packing Machine Worker-Food Processing Spice Processing Technician Squash and Juice Processing Technician Traditional Snack and Savoury Maker Employer can also introduce a tailor-made course as per the Industry requirements which are exempted from any benefits under NAPS. Apprenticeship Guidelines: https://www.msde.gov.in/sites/default/files/2019-09/Guidelines%20for%20NAPS.pdf Operational Framework for Apprenticeship Program (including NAPS): https://www.msde.gov.in/sites/default/files/2019-09/Guidelines%20for%20NAPS.pdf Apprenticeship FAQs: https://www.msde.gov.in/sites/default/files/2019-09/Guidelines%20for%20NAPS.pdf Apprenticeship Enquiry Form: https://www.msde.gov.in/sites/default/files/2019-09/Guidelines%20for%20NAPS.pdf Apprenticeship Website: https://www.msde.gov.in/sites/default/files/2019-09/Guidelines%20for%20NAPS.pdf For details contact our apprenticeship SPOC: Ms. Puspita Rana Manager-NAPS, Placement and Industry Engagement Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra, 3rd floor, 1, Copernicus Marg, Mandi House, New Delhi, Delhi 110001 Landmark: Opposite Doordarshan Bhawan Mobile:-+91 9654359964 Email: puspita@ficsi.in Website: www.ficsi.in Top Food Processing Employers under NAPS Perfetti Van Melle India Pvt. Ltd. Gadre Marine Export Pvt Ltd Haldiram Foods International Pvt Ltd Britannia Industries Limited Ferrero India Private Limited Cremica Food Industries Limited Tasty Bite Eatables Limited Gujarat Ambuja Exports Ltd. Pravin Masalewale Ruchi Agro Products Private Limited Gandour India Food Processing Pvt Ltd Sahyadri Agro Retails Ltd Falcon Marine Exports Ltd Haldiram Foods International Limited Hari Marine Private Limited Mondelez India Foods Private Limited United Spirits Ltd