Maharashtra has topped the list of States with maximum number of beneficiaries under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana (ABRY), followed by Tamil Nadu and Gujarat.
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Maharashtra has topped the list of States with maximum number of beneficiaries under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana (ABRY), followed by Tamil Nadu and Gujarat. The total beneficiaries under the scheme stands at 3.97 million spread across 0.11 million establishments and the total benefits granted as on December 4, 2021 stands at Rs2612.10 crore. As per the response, Maharashtra has 0.64 million beneficiaries followed by 0.44 million in Gujarat, 0.53 million in Tamil Nadu, 0.31 million in Karnataka and 0.27 million in Uttar Pradesh. North-eastern state of Nagaland was at the bottom with just 43 beneficiaries while Arunachal Padesh had 59 beneficiaries, either due to low job opportunities or smaller working age population, compared to other north-eastern states.
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