RAJOURI: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Vikas Kundal today chaired a meeting to review the implementation of self-employment generation schemes aimed at promoting employment opportunities for the youth.
During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner took an extensive department-wise review of cases sanctioned under various schemes, including Mumkin, Tejaswini, Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), DIC, KVIB and other self-employment-oriented schemes.
The officers of the concerned departments provided updates on the status of coverage of beneficiaries under various self-employment schemes in the district.
While addressing the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner emphasized the need to ensure maximum coverage of unemployed youth in the district under different self employment generation schemes and directed officers to work in close coordination to help youth enroll under these schemes.
He also asked the officers to identify potential areas for employment generation and devise strategies to promote employment among the youth. He also stressed the importance of creating a supportive and enabling environment for entrepreneurship and job creation in the district.
The DC also asked the officers to educate the unemployed and educated youth of the district about various self employment generation schemes being implemented in the district and motivate them to avail the benefits of these schemes. By promoting entrepreneurship and employment opportunities, we can create a brighter future for our youth and contribute to the overall economic development of the district.