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1. What is the primary goal of the Mukhyamantri Yuva Karya Prashikshan Yojana launched by the Maharashtra government?
The Mukhyamantri Yuva Karya Prashikshan Yojana (Chief Minister Youth Work Training Scheme) was launched by the Maharashtra government to address unemployment among youth. The scheme aims to boost youth employability by providing valuable internship opportunities and equipping young individuals with essential skills. With a provision of ₹5,500 crore, it offers monthly stipends through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) and involves participation from both government and private sector industries in Maharashtra, reflecting the government's commitment to developing a skilled workforce and fostering entrepreneurship.