Mon Apr 14 05:10:00 UTC 2025: ## Telangana Launches Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme, Offering 1.5 Million USD in Funding for Youth Businesses

**Hyderabad, India – March 15, 2025** – The Telangana state government today launched the Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme 2025, a significant initiative aimed at boosting self-employment among unemployed youth. The scheme will provide financial assistance of ₹3 lakh (approximately $36,000 USD) to 500,000 eligible young people from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes, and minority communities. With a total budget of ₹6000 crore (approximately $720 million USD), the scheme represents a substantial investment in Telangana’s future workforce.

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy unveiled the program, emphasizing its goal of promoting entrepreneurship and reducing unemployment. Applications are being accepted online through the official portal, tgobmmsnew.cgg.gov.in, from March 17th to April 5th, 2025. The selection process will run until May 31st, with successful applicants receiving sanction letters on June 2nd, 2025. Further details regarding eligibility criteria and required documents are available on the official website. This ambitious scheme is expected to have a profound impact on the economic empowerment of young people in Telangana.

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