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Karnataka Launches "Yuva Nidhi" Scheme for Unemployed Youth.

Government Schemes | Dated: 22 Jan 2026

The Karnataka government has launched the "Yuva Nidhi" scheme in Shivamogga. Under this scheme, the government provides a monthly unemployment allowance of Rs 3,000 to graduates and Rs 1,500 to diploma holders who passed out in the academic year 2023-24 and have remained unemployed for six months.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • This is the fifth guarantee scheme implemented by the Congress government in Karnataka.
  • The allowance is provided for a maximum period of two years.
  • Beneficiaries receive the amount directly into their bank accounts via DBT.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Scheme: Yuva Nidhi.
  • State: Karnataka.
  • Benefit: Unemployment Allowance.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which state government launched the "Yuva Nidhi" scheme to provide unemployment allowance to graduates and diploma holders?

Correct Answer: Karnataka

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Karnataka

  • CM – Siddaramaiah
  • Capital – Bengaluru