₹15,000 for youth entering job market: PM Modi as he announces 'PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana'
PM Narendra Modi announced the 'PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana' on Independence Day, which will help nearly 3.5 crore young Indians. The scheme, which launched today, has a budget of ₹1 lakh crore, he said. "Under the scheme, those getting their first jobs in the private sector will get ₹15,000 from the government," he said from the Red Fort.