- The Yojana was launched at Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Auditorium, Dehradun Uttarakhand.
- The yojana is launched with an aim to boost self-employment capability in youth and promote the production of Green Energy.
- The scheme is specially launched for the youths and migrants who have returned to the state and have lost their jobs due to pandemic COVID-19.
- The scheme will offer employment opportunities in Green Energy Sector to around 10,000 youths and migrants.
- The beneficiaries will be allotted with solar plants of 25KW each.
- To set up these plants, 1.5-2 nails of land and Rs 10 lakhs at Rs 40,000 per unit is required.
- These solar plants will generate 38,000 units of electricity per annum which will be brought by Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited for 25 years.
- The loan for this scheme will be granted by Cooperative Banks and Private Banks at an interest of 8% per year for the tenure of 15 years.
- Static Part:
- CM of Uttarakhand: Trivendra Singh Rawat
- Governor of Uttarakhand: Baby Rani Maurya
Question:
Q.1 Which state launched ‘Mukhya Mantri Saur Swarojgar Yojana’?
a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Uttarakhand
c. Haryana
d. Himachal Pradesh
a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Uttarakhand
c. Haryana
d. Himachal Pradesh
