Archive · 12 Jan 2026
Uttar Pradesh Skill Competition Begins
A big competition is happening in Uttar Pradesh, India, starting on Monday.
Over 1,650 young people from all over the state will show their skills in 20 different areas.
The government wants to help these young people become really good at what they do and maybe even compete with people from other countries.
A minister said this competition is a great way to find talented people and give them a chance to shine.
The Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission is organizing a state-level competition starting Monday.
Over 1,651 participants from all 75 districts of the state will compete in 20 skill disciplines.
Minister Kapil Dev Agarwal emphasized the government's commitment to developing a skilled and competitive workforce.
The competition aims to identify and nurture talent and provide youth with exposure at national and international forums.
The event serves as a platform for young people to showcase their skills and gain recognition.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission, 1,651 participants from 75 districts, Minister Kapil Dev Agarwal
- What
- State-level skill competition with 20 skill disciplines
- When
- Beginning Monday
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh, India
- Why
- To develop a technically skilled, innovative, and globally competitive workforce, and to provide youth with exposure at national and international forums
- Participants
- 1,651
- Skill Disciplines
- 20
- Districts Represented
- 75
- Organizer
- Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission
- Minister
- Kapil Dev Agarwal
- Government Commitment
- Technically skilled, innovative, and globally competitive workforce
- Platform Purpose
- Identifying and nurturing talent, providing youth exposure at national and international forums
