Odisha best for self employment

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 11:40

Odisha has been selected as the Best State for providing self employment to urban poor under SJGRY (Swarna Jayanti Sahari Rajgar Yojana), official sources said.

J&K govt launches scheme for young entrepreneurs

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 22:04

The J&K government launched a scheme under which educated youths will get loans on lesser interest rates for self-employment ventures.

`Over half of India`s workforce self-employed`

Last Updated: Friday, June 24, 2011, 17:29

More than half of the country`s overall workforce is self-employed, even as female employees receive less remuneration than their male counterparts for doing similar jobs, as per the data of a government survey released Friday.

Mayawati for making varsity education self-employment oriented

Last Updated: Thursday, October 15, 2009, 13:28

With a view to promoting research and self-employment, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has directed education department officials to initiate necessary measures in this regard.