- The second and third positions are gained by Tamil Nadu and Gujarat respectively.
- Maharashtra has recorded 6,49,560 beneficiaries under ABRY.
- These beneficiaries have been provided with a total of Rs 409.72 crore under the scheme to new employees of 17,524 establishments.
- The ABRY aims to incentivize employment generation in Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) registered establishments during COVID-19 from 1st Oct 2020 to 31st March 2022.
- It is implemented through EPFO.
- It thus aims to reduce the financial burden of the employers so that they can appoint more working staff.
Question:
Q.1 Which state topped the list of having the highest number of states with a maximum number of beneficiaries under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana (ABRY)?
a. Kerala
b. Gujarat
c. Maharashtra
d. Andhra Pradesh
a. Kerala
b. Gujarat
c. Maharashtra
d. Andhra Pradesh