Captive Employment: UPSC Daily Important Topic | 9 March 2023
Captive Employment
The Ministry of Rural Development has launched a new initiative called “Captive Employment” under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) program.
Who are captive employers?
✅Any Employer or Industry that provides employment to candidates in their own organization or one of its subsidiaries and has suitable in-house training facilities.
Features:.
✅It aims to train and place more than 31,000 rural youth in their own establishment or subsidiary companies.
✅The trained candidates are assured post-training placement of a minimum of six months with a minimum CTC of Rs 10,000/-.