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- Maharashtra government’s internship scheme for unemployed youth
- Rs 5,500 crore to be spent on the programme
- Chief Minister mentions ‘ladka bhau’ during speech
With months left for the Maharashtra Assembly election, the Eknath Shinde-led government has come out with a internship scheme for unemployed youth. The scheme, modelled around the ‘Ladki Bahini yojana’, will see spending of Rs 5,500 crore on the internship programme.
Speaking at a public event in Pandharpur on Tuesday, Eknath Shinde made a reference to the ‘Majhi Ladki Bahini Yojana’, which was introduced in the state Budget to empower and provide financial support to young women.
ath Shinde made a reference to the ‘Majhi Ladki Bahini Yojana’, which was introduced in the state Budget to empower and provide financial support to young women.