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  • 08 March, 2021

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Pradhan Mantri YUVA Yojana

Pradhan Mantri YUVA Yojana

  • PM YUVA Yojana is a centrally sponsored Scheme on entrepreneurship education and training.
  • It is being implemented by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) from the 2016-17 to 2020-21 period (5 years).
  • It aims at creating an enabling ecosystem through entrepreneurship education, training, advocacy and easy access to entrepreneurship support networks and promoting social enterprises for inclusive growth.
  • The objectives of the scheme are,
    • Educate and equip potential and early-stage entrepreneurs
    • Connect entrepreneurs in enabling networks of peers, mentors, funds and business services
    • Support entrepreneurs through Entrepreneurship Hubs (E - Hubs)
    • Catalyze a culture shift to encourage entrepreneurship
  • It covers 10 States and 2 Union Territories - Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Kerala, Delhi and Puducherry.

Source: TH


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