Rajiv Yuva Kiranalu (RYK) is the scheme started by Government of Andhra Pradesh by the then Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy. The scheme was started by the aim of providing employment to 15 lakhs youth of Andhra Pradesh by 2014. The scheme is administered by the two council’s viz. Rajiv Education and Employment Council of AP (REECAP) and Rajiv Education and Employment Mission in AP (REEMAP). The two bodies are very determined with the employment providing task since its establishment in 2011. The scheme is for any youth who’s in the age group of 18-35 years and is unemployed, skilled, no skills and it also provide skill learning and find employment in private sector according to their knowledge
Benefits of Rajiv Yuva Kiranalu:
- Employment availability: The initiative generates more n more employment in order to eradicate unemployment and up to now it has employed 15 lakh youths already
- Skill development: The scheme makes sure that no person remain deprived of education, so the candidate with no excellence are made to learn expertise from their skill development campaigns
- Chance to switch career: The scheme also enable the youth to gain more skill in his/her mid-career and switch to new job
- Funding to business: Yes, the scheme brings the chances of providing funding to the individual willing to start business
- Special reservations for SC/ST: Every skill development class will have 40% seats reserved for SC/ST candidates
- Women reservation: There will be another 40% reservation for women candidates in the class
Eligibility for Rajiv Yuva Kiranalu:
- Any person in the age group of 18-35 years is eligible
- Unemployed candidate
- Person with skill
- School/College dropouts
- Employed individual seeking skill
- Employed individual seeking funding for self-employment
- Individual with technical or non-technical background
Documents Required:
- Resident proof (Aadhar Number, Ration Card, Landline telephone bill by MTNL, Driving License, Domicile certificate or Bank passbook of Nationalize banks)
- Aadhar card
- Passport size photographs
- Ration Card
- 10th mark sheet (if candidate had appeared for SSC)
- 12th mark sheet (if candidate had appeared for HSC)
- Degree/Diploma (if applicable)
- Self-employment plan (in case if candidate need funding for self-employment)
- Caste Certificate
- Non-creamy layer certificate
Application form:
To apply for the scheme there are private institutes which are working with government to provide skill development and employment facilities, there candidate can go and ask for assistance regarding application. Mostly direct enrollment is there in such campaigns.
Whom to contact where to contact for more information about the scheme:
- Job Melas
- Employment Exchange Office
- Industry based training centers
- Consultancies working with government for placement
References and Details:
For more details about the scheme kindly visit the following link