Today as we celebrate #NationalYouthDay on occasion of #SwamiVivekananda JI’s Jayanti here is a detailed thread on the work & various contributions of PM @narendramodi ji for youth & especially in area of employment about which lot of lies are spread routinely
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PM @narendramodi ji treats skill development as vital thus launching ‘Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana’. Under this scheme, MSDE ensured a direct bank transfer of an average of Rs 8000 to candidates undergoing skill training.
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● For 2nd phase (2016-2020), Cabinet set a target to make a total of 1 crore people skilled and outlay was of Rs 12,000 crore.
● 3rd phase launched on 15 Jan 2021 aimed to train 8.00 lakh people
● This scheme benefitted around 1.37 crore candidates as on July 10, 2021
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PM @narendramodi ji aiming wealth development through self-employment in the nation launched Startup India Scheme in 2016
● Fund of ₹10K crores,managed by SIDBI supported innovation driven Start-ups. 170 Start-ups received funding from various Alternative Investment Funds.4/n
An initiative, Ucchatar Aavishkar Yojana was launched with the objective of promoting industry and outcome-oriented research projects by students. INR 475 crore for 2016-18 had been earmarked under UAY 5/n
‘Fit India Movement’ was launched by by PM @narendramodi ji on 29 August 2019.
An advisory committee comprising of Indian Olympic Association was formed which - this aims to benefit the younger population by imbibing a culture of fitness into our everyday lives 6/n
Khelo India Scheme was initiated in 2016. This focussed on increasing mass participation of youth in annual sports games and competitions. Khelo India (National Program for Development of Sports Scheme) aims to achieve twin goals of “Sports for All” & “Sports for Excellence”. 7/n
Sports Ministry released the ‘Target Olympic Podium (TOP)’ Scheme in May 2015 under National Sports Development Fund (NSDF) to help the potential medal possibilities for the Olympic Games of 2016 and 2020.
Thanks to this scheme we showed our best performance in Tokyo Games
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Under Employment Oriented Skill Development Schemes for Minorities, Central government launched a varied range of schemes for the skill development of minority sections of the Society:
● Pradhan Mantri Nai Manzil Scheme
● USTTAD
● Seekho aur Kamao
● Nai Roshni Scheme
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Beti Bachao , Beti Padhao
In 2015, PM @narendramodi Ji launched 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' (BBBP) program aimed at bringing behavioural change in society towards the birth and rights of a girl child. BBBP has resulted in 16 points improvement in SRB m.economictimes.com/news/politics-… 10/n
Youth & Employment
Recent Developments in Employment
The latest Teamlease Employment Outlook Report shows that recruitment plans of companies in India is at a seven-quarter high in January-March 2022
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india… 11/n
In India, 8.5 million new jobs were gained in September 2021, increasing the total employment to 406.2 mn from 397.8 mn in August, according to CMIE’s Consumer Pyramids Household Survey. 12/n
thehindu.com/data/data-jobs…(mn,national%20lockdown%20came%20into%20force.
The total employment in September was the highest since March 2020, when national lockdown came into force. In September, most of the jobs added were in rural India.
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The Indian job market seems poised for a strong recovery with a whopping 60% year-on-year increase in the number of active openings for white-collar professionals in September, showed data from LinkedIn and top company job boards.
economictimes.indiatimes.com/jobs/indian-jo… 14/n
Hiring activities in the country are rising in the current quarter, reflecting improvement in the job market and signs of resilience, according to a report by global recruitment specialists Michael Page.
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theoutreach.in/hiring-activit…
Employment in 9 key non-farm sectors of economy rose 29% to 3.08 crore in the first quarter of 2021-22 compared to 2.37 crore reported in the sixth economic census in 2013-14, a Quarterly Employment Survey (QES) showed
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financialexpress.com/economy/employ…
In a boost to hiring sentiment, October 2021 had emerged as the strongest month with active white-collar job openings crossing the 3-lakh mark for the first time in over 20 months, according to staffing specialist staffing firm Xpheno’s report. 17/n
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india…
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