Career

Government Announces New Employment Scheme for Youth

Authority
Ministry of Labour and Employment
Published
12 Aug 2026
Effective
15 Aug 2026

The Government of India has launched a new employment scheme for youth, aimed at providing job opportunities and skill development training.


The Government of India has announced a new employment scheme for youth, which aims to provide job opportunities and skill development training to young individuals. The scheme, titled 'Yuva Udyami', will provide financial assistance and mentorship to young entrepreneurs who want to start their own businesses. The scheme will also provide training and skill development programs in various sectors, including technology, healthcare, and renewable energy. The Government has allocated a budget of ₹1,000 crores for the scheme, which is expected to benefit over 1 million young individuals. The scheme is open to all Indian citizens between the ages of 18 and 35, and applications can be submitted online through the official website.