West Bengal government has launched Karma Sathi Prakalpa Scheme 2020 for unemployed youths. Under this WB Karma Sathi Prakalpa Scheme, the state govt. will provide loans upto Rs. 2 lakh to jobless youth to make them self reliant.
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In the recent Budget 2020-21, the state govt. has sanctioned Rs. 500 crore to make urban unemployment youths self dependent. Loans are to be given to take up various income generating projects.
State Cooperation Department of West Bengal will implement the WB Karma Sathi Prakalpa Scheme.
Every year, the state govt. will provide soft loans to 1 lakh youths to start their own business and to turn them into entrepreneurs.
From this loan money, youths can provide themselves with self employment opportunity and can become job creators rather than job seekers.