Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The cabinet has given in-principle its nod for setting up Swami Vivekananda Yuva Shakti Mission. It aims to boost youth-oriented activities and bring them to a platform for socio-economic development.
The objective of the Mission is to create a partnership platform to coordinate youth-oriented activities, fostering the state’s holistic development. The mission will be officially launched on January 12, commemorating Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary (Youth Day).
The mission focuses on three main components: Dialogue, ability, and prosperity, designed to ensure a holistic approach to empowering the youth.
Yuva Mission has outlined three key goals to empower the youth. The first goal is to ensure that the income level of every youth meets or exceeds the rate of a minimum-skilled category worker. Second is striving to ensure that every youth completes education up to Class 12.
This goal will be achieved in class 10 by 2028 and in class 12th by 2030. The third goal is to encourage the youth’s participation in social initiatives for the betterment of society. The mission aims for 70 percent participation by the year 2030.
Co-op Dairy Federation, NDDB pact approved
The Cabinet approved a collaboration agreement between the MP State Co-operative Dairy Federation Ltd associated milk unions, and the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB).
Under the collaboration agreement between the MP State Co-operative Dairy Federation Limited and the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), collection centers will be established in every Gram Panchayat to ensure fair pricing for milk producers. Milk unions’ processing capacity will be expanded.
Approximately Rs 1,500 crore will be invested over the next five years. The number of milk committees will increase from 6,000 to 9,000. Daily milk collection will grow from 10.5 lakh kg to 20 lakh kg. Annual income for milk producers is targeted to rise from Rs 1,700 crore to Rs 3,500 crore. Efforts will be made to promote the Sanchi brand at the national level.
