Youths

MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced one lakh jobs for youths and industrial clusters for women entrepreneurs, during an event marking completion of two-years of his fourth term. On March 24, Chouhan said, the BJP led MP Government will ensure setting up of Rs 100 crore Mukhyamantri Nari Samman Kosh scheme. Furthermore, he also announced 50% and 30% reservation for women, in teachers and police recruitments, respectively. 

The Punjab and Haryana High Court stayed the Haryana law providing 75% reservation in industries to youngsters, with the domicile of the state, on February 3. The act covered private companies, societies, trusts, and partnership firms in Haryana. The Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act, 2020, offered a monthly salary of less than ₹30,000. Notably, The Haryana Industries Association and others had moved the high court against the… read-more

Two youths identified as Akash Gurav and Dhirendra Tripathi from Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune, drowned in a quarry in Kusgaon on July 1. Gurav and his five friends had come to Kusgaon to celebrate his birthday. However, the boys entered the quarry for a swim where both the friends drowned at around 5:30 pm. Lonavala Rural Police were immediately alerted about the incident. Later, the Shivdurg rescue team helped extract the bodies.