CURRENT AFFAIRS
CURRENT AFFAIRS
Description
The Government of Bihar has introduced a new initiative titled the ‘Mukhya Mantri Pratigya’ scheme, designed to help young individuals secure internships after completing their Class 12 examinations. The scheme, approved during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, seeks to reduce youth unemployment and improve students’ industry-readiness.
Key Features Of Mukhya Mantri Pratigya Scheme
This scheme is targeted at youths aged 18 to 28. Those eligible include:
Class 12 pass-outs,
Individuals who have undergone skill development training, and
Holders of Industrial Training Institute (ITI) diplomas.
Internship durations can range from three to twelve months, during which participants will receive monthly financial aid.
Financial Assistance Breakdown
Depending on their educational background, beneficiaries will receive:
Rupees 4,000/month for Class 12 pass-outs,
Rupees 5,000/month for ITI diploma holders,
Rupees 6,000/month for graduates and postgraduates.
Those interning outside their home district will be given an extra Rupees 2,000/month, while interns working outside the state will get an additional Rupees 5,000/month for a maximum of three months.
Implementation And Monitoring
Financial aid will be directly credited to the beneficiaries' bank accounts. A monitoring committee, led by the Development Commissioner and comprising members from the industry sector, will oversee the implementation and progress of the scheme.
Other Major Cabinet Approvals
Mukhya Mantri Kalakar Pension Yojana - Under this initiative, traditional artists with 10+ years of experience will receive a monthly pension of Rupees 3,000 to support their livelihood.
Mukhya Mantri Guru-Shishya Parampara Yojana - This scheme aims to preserve endangered art forms by facilitating training programs where young talents will be mentored by experienced gurus.
Policy Amendments And Additional Welfare Measures
The Bihar Factory Rules, 1950 have been amended, permitting women workers (except those who are pregnant or nursing) to work in hazardous industries.
The Mukhya Mantri Chikitsa Sahayta Kosh has been expanded to include healthcare aid for Panchayati Raj elected representatives dealing with serious illnesses.
Benefits For Retired Judiciary
New rules have been introduced to provide:
Rupees 55,000/month for domestic help for retired judges and Rupees 60,000/month for retired chief justices.
An additional Rupees 15,000/month for communication and secretarial expenses for both categories.
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