LUCKNOW: The UP government on Wednesday said that it will provide training to youth under the Chief Minister Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme to help them get employment in government, non-government, cooperative, corporation, MSMEs and private industries.
As many as 50,000 youths will be trained under various schemes run by the department of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).
In addition, 35,000 youths in the Industrial development department will be given apprenticeship training.
Likewise, training will be given to 5,000 youths in the health and family welfare department, 1,000 in the urban development department, 5,000 in the irrigation department, 2,000 in the secondary and higher education department, 400 in the rural engineering department, 100 in the tourism department, 1,000 in medical education department, 600 in vocational and skill department, 1,000 in technical education, 4,000 in PWD, 8,000 in additional energy department, 800 in transport department, 8,000 in agriculture, sugarcane, horticulture and food processing and cooperation department, 8,000 in animal husbandry and dairying.
The guidelines in this regard have been issued by UP chief secretary RK Tewari to all the departments. Under the programme, the youth will also get a training allowance of Rs 2,500. To help the skilled youth gain employment, the state government is establishing youth hubs in every district.
