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VOL. 5, ISSUE 2 (2023)
Entrepreneurship as an instrument for generating employment avenue among youth
Authors
Dr. Kanagaraj Kalimuthu
Abstract
Entrepreneurship play a paramount role in the career development of educated unemployed youth. Government has been implemented various scheme to create employment opportunities among youth. The research objectives were to study the progress of EDP on Prime Minister’s Rozgar Yojana Scheme; To examine the contribution of DIC and Banks in promoting entrepreneurship development scheme of PMRY; To evaluate the impact of EDP on business, service and industrial units; and to assess the perception of beneficiaries about the EDP under PMRY scheme. This study has adapted multi-stage non-probability sampling method namely Judgement Sampling. The target population of the study was 349. The major findings of the study were the employment opportunities created to the educated unemployed youth nearly 9.78 lakhs,14.46 lakhs and 17.88 lakhs beneficiaries during 8th,9th and 10th plan respectively; Majority of the respondents (66 per cent) opined that entrepreneurship training was very much useful for getting an exposure of the business; Around 81.94 per cent opined that, they were economically empowered through the scheme. The study concludes that government programme has been implemented for the growth and development of unemployed youth towards generating employment opportunities to eradicate unemployment in our country.
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Pages:20-26
How to cite this article:
Dr. Kanagaraj Kalimuthu "Entrepreneurship as an instrument for generating employment avenue among youth". International Journal of Management and Commerce, Vol 5, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 20-26
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