Editing Apprenticeship (section)

====Responsibility of implementing Apprentices Act====
Overall responsibility is with the Directorate General of Employment & Training (DGE&T) in the Union [[Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://dgt.gov.in/Apprenticeship_Training|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161024105039/http://www.dget.nic.in/content/innerpage/apprenticeship-training-scheme-ats.php|url-status=dead|title=Apprenticeship Training &#124; Directorate General of Training|archive-date=October 24, 2016|website=dgt.gov.in}}</ref>

* For Trades Apprentices (ITI-Passed/Fresher): DGE&T is also responsible for implementation of the Act in respect of Trade Apprentices in the Central Govt. Undertakings & Departments. This is done through six Regional Directorates of Apprenticeship Training located at Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kanpur and Faridabad. While State Apprenticeship Advisers are responsible for implementation of the Act in respect of Trade Apprentices in State Government Undertakings/ Departments and Private Establishments.
* For Graduate, Technician (Polytechnic Diploma holder) and Technician (H.S Vocational-Passed) Apprentices: Department of Education in the Ministry of Human Resource Development is responsible for implementation of the through four [[Board of Apprenticeship Training (Southern Region)|Boards of Apprenticeship Training]] located at Chennai, Kanpur, Kolkata and Mumbai.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dget.nic.in/content/innerpage/overview-ats.php |title=Home Page :: Directorate General of Training (DGT) |access-date=2016-08-21 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160924075053/http://dget.nic.in/content/innerpage/overview-ats.php |archive-date=2016-09-24 }}</ref>