By Prakhar Sachdeo
Published July 23, 2024
CNBC-TV18.com
Here are highlights from Budget 2024 presented by Finance Minister for job creation.
₹ 2 lakh crore for five schemes for jobs and skilling to be spent over 5 years
FY25 allocation ₹ 1.84 lakh crore for education, employment and skilling
Employment linked incentives: Govt will give cos up to ₹ 3,000 a month (to PF contribution) for all new hires with salaries of less than ₹ 1 lakh.
Skilling loans: Govt-guaranteed loans up to Rs 7.5 lakh
Education loans up to ₹. 10 lakh for higher education in domestic institutions for those who don't qualify for other schemes
₹ 1.52 trillion for agriculture and allied sectors