Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the PM-VBRY employment outreach programme on June 19, marking the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana (PM-VBRY), with the main event scheduled at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.
During the programme, the Prime Minister will transfer incentives worth nearly ₹2,400 crore through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). The initiative is expected to support additional employment opportunities for more than 15 lakh people across the country.
Around 1,200 beneficiaries, employers and distinguished guests will attend the national event. Meanwhile, regional programmes will take place simultaneously at 200 locations nationwide. Nearly 65,000 to 70,000 participants are expected to join the outreach exercise, including about 9,000 employers and 45,000 employees.
PM-VBRY employment outreach programme to reach Telangana districts
As part of the PM-VBRY employment outreach programme, Telangana will host events in Hyderabad, Sangareddy, Karimnagar, Nizamabad and Hanamkonda.
Several public representatives, senior officials and industry leaders are expected to participate. Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy, Labour Minister Gaddam Vivek Venkataswamy, IT Minister D. Sridhar Babu and Endowments Minister Konda Surekha are among those scheduled to attend.
In addition, MPs Eatala Rajender, Dharmapuri Arvind and Kadiyam Kavya are expected to participate in the regional events.
The PM-VBRY employment outreach programme aims to strengthen employment generation and encourage workforce formalisation across sectors.
Furthermore, the initiative seeks to improve beneficiary outreach and expand awareness about employment-linked incentives available under the scheme. Officials said the programme would connect employers and workers while promoting formal job creation.
The proceedings from Vigyan Bhawan will be broadcast live at all regional venues. As a result, participants across Telangana and other states will be able to witness the national launch event and interact with the programme’s objectives in real time.