G.S.R. 401, dated April 28, 1988, published in the Gazette of India, Part II, Section 3(i), dated 14th May, 1988, p. 1516
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (e) of Section 2 of the Apprentices Act, 1961 (52 of 1961), and after consultation with the Central Apprenticeship Council, the Central Government hereby specifies the following subject fields for vocational courses as designated trades, for the purposes of the Act, namely: ---
1. Accountancy and Auditing, 2. Banking, 3. Marketing and Salesmanship, 4. Office Secretaryship / Stenography, 5. Food Preservation, 6. Poultry Farming, 7. Fisheries / Fish Processing, 8. Dairying, 9. Medical Laboratory / Technology / Assistants, 10. Health worker, 11. Nursing, 12. Child Care and Nutrition, 13. Crop Cultivation / Production, 14. Sericulture, 15. Apiculture, 16. Floriculture, 17. Plant Protection, 18. Textile Designing, 19. Civil Construction / Maintenance, 20. Mechanical Servicing.