UPPCS GS-VI

Kaushal Mahotsav Lucknow: 7,500+ jobs and apprenticeships

Battle IAS UP current affairs title card: Kaushal Mahotsav Lucknow: 7,500+ jobs and apprenticeships (, 11 September 2025)

What happened

  • The third Kaushal Mahotsav – Lucknow 2025 was scheduled for 16th and 17th September at Colvin Taluqdars’ College Grounds. [PIB]
  • More than 7,500 jobs and apprenticeships were earmarked for Lucknow, including 6,900+ apprenticeship positions. [PIB]

Background

  • More than 100 companies across 20+ sectors were to take part. [PIB]

Why it matters

  • The tilt towards apprenticeships reflects the push to give ITI and diploma holders work experience, not just certificates.

How to use this in Mains

GS-VI employment

  1. The tilt towards apprenticeships reflects the push to give ITI and diploma holders work experience, not just certificates.
Quotable data point

The third Kaushal Mahotsav – Lucknow 2025 was scheduled for 16th and 17th September at Colvin Taluqdars' College Grounds [PIB].

PIB: Kaushal Mahotsav – Lucknow 2025

Exam angle

UPPCS

GS-VI: employment.

Practice MCQs

Original practice questions (not PYQs).

Practice · UPPCS

Kaushal Mahotsav Lucknow 2025 was organised by the Ministry of

Answer (b) & explanation

Source: as cited in this article.

Official source: PIB: Kaushal Mahotsav – Lucknow 2025

facts from cited sources only; numbers machine-checked against source text; faculty review pending