Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 7: Senior BJP leader and MLC Vibodh Gupta, inaugurated a Janta Ice Cream Parlour and Kamyotra Agencies in presence of a large number of, local shopkeepers and general public.
MLC Vibodh, while speaking on the occasion said that it will not only prove to be a source of income for the proprietors of both the outlets but also provide employment to youth. It is a very good initiative and other unemployed educated youth should emulate it. They should avail the loan facilities from financial institutions to set up own business instead of becoming over aged while waiting for Government jobs.
He further said Narendra Modi led Government launched many schemes for emerging entrepreneurs like Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas, Skill Loan scheme, Credit Guarantee Fund Scheme for Micro and Small Enterprises and Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY).He gave overview of the popular Government schemes specially Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas and Skill Loan scheme.
Under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), the skill and entrepreneurship ministry’s flagship skill training scheme that aims to incentivize skill training by providing financial rewards to candidates who successfully completed approved skill training programmes. Over the next year, PMKVY aims to skill 2.4 million youth, across India, he added.
He further said Modi led Government is working to make a new India where the poor do not want anything by way of charity, but seek opportunity to chart out their own course. An India that is driven by innovation, hard work and creativity; an India characterized by peace, unity and brotherhood; and an India free from corruption, terrorism, black money and dirt.
Prominents who were present on the occasion included Rajiv Rotra,Vinay Rotra,Vikas Rotra,Aman Gupta,Amrish Gupta,Sanjay Rotra.