The State Government and the Central Government of India are helping in many ways to increase employment opportunities. The government is continuously endeavouring to increase employment in our country by introducing schemes like Berozgari Bhatta Yojana, PM Daksh Yojana, and more.

The PM Daksh Yojana is an important programme launched by the government. This govt scheme has been launched to create employment opportunities. Under this programme, the government provides various types of training to create employment opportunities, and a certificate is issued upon completion of the training.

What Is The PM Daksh Yojana?

The Pradhan Mantri Dakshata and Kaushalta Sampann Beneficiary Scheme was launched by the Indian government. On August 5, 2021, the PM Daksh Yojana launched its portal and mobile application. Under PM Daksh Yojana, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes, and Safai Karamcharis will get free education.

This government scheme will provide short-term and long-term training, skill development and retraining programmes, and entrepreneurship development programmes for all the beneficiaries. Around 50,000 youth will benefit from this programme. All individuals who participate at least 80% in the training programme are eligible.

An amount of Rs 1000 to Rs 3000 is provided as a stipend and salary compensation. The training concludes with the issuance of a certificate, and following evaluation, the participants secure employment.

Benefits Of PM Daksh Yojana 2024

PM Daksh Yojana 2024 benefits all youth including citizens from the reserved category.

• Under PM Daksh Yojana 2024, all applicants will get 100% free training with a certificate.

• All youth and applicants who are present at least 80% of the time during the training will receive a stipend of ₹1,000 to ₹1,500 per month.

• Also, individuals will get ₹ 3000/- per trainee (Rs.2500/- as per PM-DAKSH and Rs.500/- as per Common Cost Norms for trainees who have completed at least 80 of the training)

• On successful completion of the course, individuals will be awarded a certificate which they can use to advance their career.

• And finally, on completion of the course they will receive a work placement.

Eligibility Criteria For PM Daksh Yojana

To register yourself for this employment scheme, you must fulfil the following criteria.

• To apply for this programme, the applicant must be a permanent resident of India.

• The age of the applicant applying for PM Daksh Yojana should be between 18 to 45 years.

• The applicant applying for this programme must belong to a Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Other Backward Class, Economically Backward Class, Safai Karamchari, D Notified, Nomadic, Semi-Nomadic etc.

• If applying for PM Daksh Yojana and are from Other Backward Class, the annual income of the family must not be more than INR 3,00,000.

• If the applicant is from an economically backward class, the annual income of his/her family should not exceed Rs 1,00,000.

How To Apply Online For PM Daksh Yojana?

To apply for PM Daksh Yojana online, follow the instructions given below.

• Firstly, the applicant should visit the official website of PM Daksh Yojana.

• On the home page there will be an Apply Online tab.

• Click on Candidate Registration.

• This will open a page where you have to carefully fill in all your details like name, father’s name, date of birth, gender, district, mobile number etc.

• Once you have filled in all the details, upload your photo.

• You then carry out the OTP verification with your mobile phone number.

• Enter your training details. Click on Continue.

• Enter your bank details here and click on Send.

• This completes your application process for PM Daksh Yojana.

Conclusion

The PM Daksh Yojana is the need of the hour. With this program, we can see a remarkable change in OBC, SC, ST, and EWS society. This programme will help unemployed youth in society. However, it's crucial to properly implement this programme to ensure its benefits reach the lower strata of society.

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