Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana | 16.5 lakh benefited
The Hindu
Around 16.5 lakh people have benefited from the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana (ABRY) which was launched in October to encourage hiring in the country amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Union Minister Santosh Gangwar said on Wednesday.
“As on 9th March, 2021, 16.49 lakh employees were registered for availing the benefits (under ABRY),” Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. The scheme has been introduced to incentivise creation of new employment along with social security benefits and restoration of loss of employment during the pandemic.More Related News
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