KATHUA: A district-level review meeting under Mission YUVA was held today in the Conference Hall, DC Office Complex, Kathua, under the chairmanship of Director Skill Development and District Nodal Officer Mission YUVA OP Bhagat. The meeting was attended by Chief Planning Officer, Assistant Director Employment (AD Employment), and District Statistics & Evaluation Officer along with Block Development Officers (BDOs), Master Trainers, and Supervisors nominated under the mission.
The meeting held detailed deliberations on smooth implementation of the Udhyam Jagriti Campaign. The BDOs were directed to intensify the Udhyam Jagriti Campaigns under Mission YUVA and intensify Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) activities in their respective blocks to raise awareness and promote youth engagement. Besides, Master Trainers and Supervisors were apprised of the objectives and importance of Mission YUVA and were instructed to conduct the baseline survey with utmost seriousness.
It was given out in the meeting that the baseline survey will be conducted from January 1, 2025, to January 31, 2025, and is a critical step in assessing and addressing the needs of the youth under the mission. The meeting underscored the role of Mission YUVA in empowering youth through skill development, entrepreneurship opportunities, and capacity building. The participants were urged to ensure timely execution of tasks and seamless coordination to achieve the mission’s objectives. The session concluded with a commitment to mobilize resources and strengthen outreach efforts, reaffirming the district administration’s focus on youth empowerment and economic development.