India, Oct. 28 -- Even after the successful conduct of a crucial meeting by the Directorate of Samagra Shiksha, Jammu and Kashmir, on 25th of August 2025, the recruitment process for Vocational Trainers (VTs) under the Chirag of 2025 initiative has not yet commenced. The delay has raised concern among stakeholders, including vocational training providers and schools implementing the vocational education scheme.

As per Meeting Notice No. Edu/SPD/SmS/3166-92/2025-26, Dated 12.08.2025, the meeting was convened in the conference hall of the Directorate of Samagra Shiksha, Jammu. The agenda was to review and finalize the allocation of 2294 vocational trainers across 1346 approved government schools in the Union Territory under Samagra Shiksha...