Beneficiaries exhibiting indifference in direction of Yuva Nidhi Plus scheme

The State authorities has rolled out the “Yuva Nidhi Plus” scheme with the target of offering talent coaching and employment alternatives to these registered below the Yuva Nidhi scheme.

However, beneficiaries are exhibiting indifference in direction of the initiative, noticed Chikkalingaiah, Chairman of the District-Level Guarantee Schemes Implementation Authority, who urged youth to make full use of the chance.

Presiding over a gathering of the District-Level Guarantee Schemes Implementation Committee on the Mandya Zilla Panchayat, he mentioned the coaching modules are tailor-made to the pursuits of the beneficiaries and warned the youth to not fall prey to misconceptions in regards to the scheme.

He additional famous that the Anna Bhagya scheme has been a lifeline for poor households however cautioned that promoting the rice provided by the federal government is illegitimate, with some instances of misuse already detected.

Sharing knowledge on different assure schemes, Mr. Chikkalingaiah mentioned that below the Gruha Lakshmi scheme, ₹77.44 crore was credited to three,87,172 beneficiaries in June alone. Between April 2024 and June 2025, ₹1,154 crore has been disbursed.

The Shakti scheme enabled 2.01 crore girls to avail themselves of free bus journey from May to July 2025, costing the federal government ₹61.88 crore. Bus time was revised on the Duddu–Muttigere path to ease difficulties confronted by college students, he added.

Under the Gruha Jyothi scheme, beneficiaries consumed 8.22 crore items of free electrical energy between April and July 2025, amounting to ₹79.08 crore, he knowledgeable.