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What are the strategies that the government has undertaken to reduce unemployment? |
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Answer» Strategies undertaken by the government to reduce unemployment. (i) Rural Self-Employment Scheme: Our government has introduced various schemes for creating self-employment opportunities in rural areas. In April 1999, SwarnaJayantiGram-SewaRozgarYojana (SGSY) was introduced whose main aim was to improve opportunities of self-development in rural areas. (ii) Wage-employment Schemes: Main objective of this scheme was to provide opportunities for wage earning to rural people. Since June 23, 1999, all these schemes were merged with Jawahar Gram SamridhiYojana (JGSY). (iii) Various schemes for providing employment to educated in urban areas: Various schemes (like Prime Minister RozgarYojana PMRY), SwarnJayantiShahriRozgarYojana (SJSRY) has been started by the government for providing employment to the educated youth in urban area. |
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