Rajasthan Chief Minister Announces Yuva Niti-2024 for Youth Development

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma announced the upcoming Yuva Niti-2024 policy focusing on youth development during the 18th convocation of MNIT. He highlighted state initiatives in education and entrepreneurship, including new government recruitment and the Atal Entrepreneurship Programme, with significant funding for startups and innovation studios.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma unveiled the upcoming Yuva Niti-2024 policy aimed at comprehensive youth development during the 18th convocation of the Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) on Wednesday.

Addressing the ceremony attended by President Draupadi Murmu, Sharma emphasized the significant strides the state government is making in the education sector. He announced the planned recruitment of four lakh government posts over the next five years, with more than one lakh positions to be filled this year.

Sharma further revealed that the Yuva Niti-2024 policy will include a new State Skill Policy for enhancing youth skill capacity. Additionally, the Atal Entrepreneurship Programme will be launched to support startup initiatives and improve entrepreneurship skills, offering guidance from top CEOs and up to Rs 10 crore in funding for selected startups. Innovations hubs will be established in Jaipur, Bharatpur, Bikaner, and Udaipur with a Rs 1,000 crore investment to benefit the state's youth.