Over 2 crore youth will get jobs in next 3-4 years: UP CM Adityanath

Last Update: March 06, 2023, 09:17 IST

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that within the last six years, the state government has skilled 16 lakh youth through the PM Kaushal Vikas Mission, the Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission and the Shram Aur Seva Yojana (Reuters/File)

The UP CM said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s National Skill Development Mission has given a new identity, platform and flight to the aspirations of crores of youth of the country.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that under the ‘Mission Employment’ campaign being run by the Uttar Pradesh government, more than two crore youth will get jobs in the next three or four years.

Addressing the closing ceremony of the two-day ‘Lucknow Kaushal Mahotsav’ on Sunday, Adityanath said that by developing the skills of the youth of UP, the state can play the role of the growth engine of the country’s economy.

Speaking at a program jointly organized by the National Skill Development Mission and the Uttar Pradesh government, the Chief Minister said that the government has started ‘CM Apprenticeship Training’ and seven and a half lakh youth of the state would be covered under this scheme. ,

He said that under the apprenticeship scheme, the government and industry together will give honorarium to the youth studying in universities and colleges. They will be linked to experiential work and innovative training.

“The presence of 112 companies in this festival proves that we have the potential. The move to connect thousands of youth with jobs and employment is linked to the scale of Uttar Pradesh’s campaign to link skills.

The UP CM said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s National Skill Development Mission has given a new identity, platform and flight to the aspirations of crores of youth of the country.

He said that within the last six years, the state government has done skill development of 16 lakh youth through PM Kaushal Vikas Mission, Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission and Shram and Seva Yojana.

A few days ago, our government tied up with Tata Technologies to connect the youth of Uttar Pradesh with skill development. Through this, 35,000 youth will be given on-job and apprenticeship training.

The Chief Minister said that the companies coming to the state have been told to contribute to the skill development of the youth of the place where they are planning to set up their industries.

“Now, our youth will not have to migrate as they will get employment in villages and districts. UP will be able to play the role of growth engine of the country’s economy.

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