Telangana launches scheme to empower 500,000 youth

thehindu.com

The Telangana government has launched the 'Rajiv Yuva Vikasam' scheme, aiming to create self-employment for five lakh unemployed youth. A budget of ₹6,000 crore has been allocated for this initiative, marking a significant investment in youth empowerment. Financial assistance will range from ₹50,000 to ₹4 lakh for eligible beneficiaries. A list of beneficiaries is set to be announced on June 2, with around 4,000 to 5,000 individuals benefiting from each Assembly constituency. This scheme is the first of its kind in Telangana, with a substantial allocation for self-employment among SC, ST, BC, and minority youth. The Chief Minister emphasized the initiative's focus on welfare and transparency in governance.


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