16 lakh unemployed youths to get jobs in 3 yrs in Andhra Pradesh: Minister

RAJAHMUNDRY: State minister for Stamps and Registration Thota Narasimham today said that the state government is readying to provide jobs to 16 lakh unemployed youths over the next three years.

He expressed confidence that by the end of December, jobs to one lakh eligible youths will be provided unemployment in the state under the under the 'Rajiv Yuva Kiranam scheme'.

These youths would first be trained, before they are offered suitable jobs, the minister said.

He was speaking at Chebrolu village in Gollaprollu mandal of the district in second Phase of Rachaband programme, he added.