Maharashtra Ladka Bhau Yojana 2024: In an effort to bridge the skill gap and enhance employability, the Maharashtra government introduced the “Ladka Bhau Yojana” in July 2024. This state-funded apprenticeship program aims to provide real-world job experience to 10 lakh young men while addressing the industry’s demand for skilled workers.
Initiative and benefits offered
The Ladka Bhau Yojana combines practical training with financial assistance, offering participants valuable hands-on experience in both industrial and non-industrial settings over a six-month period.To encourage participation, the government provides a monthly stipend based on the participant’s educational qualifications. Class 12 graduates receive Rs. 6,000, ITI and Diploma holders are offered Rs. 8,000, and those with Bachelor’s and Postgraduate degrees are eligible for Rs. 10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
The program is open to young men between the ages of 18 and 35 who are residents of Maharashtra and have completed at least Class 12. Additionally, candidates must have a bank account linked to their Aadhaar card to qualify for the scheme.
Application Process for Maharashtra Ladka Bhau Yojana 2024
The application process for Ladka Bhau Yojana requires candidates to visit the official Maharashtra Swayam website at cmykpy.mahaswayam.gov.in. New users must register by providing their personal details, such as name, date of birth, address, and contact information. After registering, candidates will need to scan and upload required documents like the Aadhaar card, address proof, and educational qualification certificates. Applicants then choose the apprenticeship program that aligns with their qualifications and career goals, review their application, and submit it online.
Selection and Notification
Once the authorities verify the application and confirm eligibility, selected candidates will receive notifications with details about the training institute and program. The Ladka Bhau Yojana ensures that participants are placed in relevant training institutes where they can develop practical skills and industry knowledge.
Documents Required for Application
Applicants need to provide the following documents-
- Aadhaar card
- Address proof
- Age certificate
- Driving license (optional)
- Educational qualification certificate
- Mobile number
- Passport-sized photograph
- Bank account passbook
