48 thousand candidates are waiting for training in Ambedkar Nagar. 48 thousand candidates waiting for training in Ambedkarnagar: 87 thousand applications were received in 18 trades, training of tailor and mason pending – Ambedkarnagar News
More than 48 thousand candidates who applied with the hope of self-employment under the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana are still waiting for training. Among these, the youth of major trades like tailors and masons are facing the most problems.
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Under the scheme, a total of 87 thousand applications were received this time for 18 trades including tailor, carpenter, mason, blacksmith and potter. However, only 3581 candidates could be trained in the first phase. According to the District Industries Office, 40 thousand applications are pending for tailors and 8 thousand applications for masons, but till now no date has been issued by the government to start training for these trades.
Under the scheme, applicants are given tool kits and loans for employment after completion of training. But thousands of youth are getting frustrated due to the delay in the process. Deputy Commissioner of District Industries Office S. Siddiqui said, “The order for training for tailor and mason trade has not come from the government. As soon as instructions are received, training will be started immediately.”
delay in training Applicants from other trades are being given training from time to time, but despite the highest number of applications for tailors and masons, the process has not progressed. This has dealt a blow to the plans of the candidates of these trades to start employment. PM Vishwakarma Yojana is being run to promote self-employment, but even after the completion of the application process, the confidence of the candidates is being broken due to the delay in training. The youth are now raising questions as to how long they will have to wait.
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