'Over 42,000 youth trained under skill development prog'

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Revenue Minister Prem Prakash Pandey on Wednesday informed the Chhattisgarh Assembly that as many as 28035 youths trained under Chief Minister Skill Development Scheme have received jobs in the State.

In a written reply to leader of Opposition TS Singhdeo, Pandey informed that of out of 28035 youths, 10569 were provided jobs in private sector, 479 in semi-government sector, and 386 in Government sector whereas 16601 trained youths opted for self-employment.

Similarly, 14362 youths trained under Skill Development Initiative Scheme have received employment, informed the Minister. As per the reply, till January 2016, 264800 youths have been registered for training under Chief Minister

Skill Development Scheme while 92665 youths were registered under Skill Development Initiative Scheme.

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