Uttarakhand Workforce Development Project: The Project Development Objective (PDO) is “to improve the quality and relevance of training at priority Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) and to increase the number of labor market relevant workers through short-term training in Uttarakhand.” Appraisal completed on 10 March 2016. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P154525. US$ 74.0 (IDA Credit). Consultants will be required. Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance Tel: 91-11-23092883, E-mail: bhaskar.dasgupta@nic.in, Contact: Mr. Bhaskar Dasgupta, Director, MI Division; Ministry of Labor and Employment Tel: 2371044623473103, E-mail: alokkumar@nic.in, Contact: Alok Kumar, DG (E&T) & JS.