'Seekho-Kamao' Scheme: Government to provide ₹10,000 per month along with training; find out who is eligible to benefit..
You might find it hard to believe that you could earn between ₹8,000 and ₹10,000 per month while learning a trade. Yet, the Madhya Pradesh government's 'Mukhyamantri Seekho-Kamao Yojana' (Learn and Earn Scheme) offers exactly this opportunity to Gen-Z. Under this scheme, young people receive on-the-job training at various institutions and companies, along with a monthly stipend during the training period. Upon completing the training, they can choose to start their own business or secure a job with a reputable company. Consequently, this scheme by the MP government is receiving widespread acclaim. Here are some key details about the scheme:
Who can avail the benefits of this scheme?
Launched in 2023, the 'Mukhyamantri Seekho-Kamao Yojana' is rapidly gaining popularity among the youth. If you are between 18 and 29 years of age and have passed Class 12 or ITI, or are currently pursuing higher education, you can benefit from this special scheme. It not only offers a learning opportunity but also proves valuable for your future prospects. A great feature of this scheme is that, rather than being limited to a single choice, you have access to over 700 different training options.
How much money will participants receive?
The stipend amount you receive under this scheme depends on your educational qualifications. Here are the details:
If you have passed Class 12, you can receive ₹8,000.
Those undergoing training after passing ITI will receive ₹8,500.
Youths holding a diploma will receive ₹9,000.
Meanwhile, graduates or post-graduates can receive ₹10,000.
What are the benefits of the 'Seekho-Kamao Yojana'?
Beneficiaries of this scheme can gain significant career advantages, such as:
After completing the training, you can start your own business—training for which is also provided.
Through this scheme, you gain knowledge of the latest processes and technologies.
Under this scheme, you not only receive training but also a monthly stipend ranging from ₹8,000 to ₹10,000.
Additionally, a certificate is awarded by the Madhya Pradesh State Skill Development and Employment Generation Board (MPSSDEGB).
It also increases your chances of securing employment.
How to apply for the 'Seekho-Kamao' (Learn and Earn) scheme?
If you wish to avail the benefits of this scheme, first click on 'Candidate Registration' on the MMSKY portal.
Next, carefully read all the scheme guidelines and the documents related to eligibility criteria.
If you are eligible for the scheme, enter your Samagra ID. To do this, input your mobile number and verify it via OTP.
Once the Samagra ID is entered, all relevant details will be displayed automatically.
Upon submission, you will receive a username and password on your mobile phone or email.
Then, log in using these credentials and upload/attach all your required documents.
You can select a course based on your qualifications and interests.
You can also choose the training institute according to your preference.
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