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Haryana Launches "Mission 60000" to Employ Youth in Van Mitra Scheme.

State News | Dated: 19 Dec 2025

The Haryana government has launched "Mission 60000" under which it aims to provide employment to 60,000 youth from low-income families. As part of this, 7,500 youth were appointed as "Van Mitras" to take care of non-forest land saplings. The mission focuses on families with an annual income of less than Rs 1.80 lakh.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Van Mitras will be incentivized for the maintenance of saplings, promoting afforestation and employment simultaneously.
  • The recruitment is conducted through the Haryana Kaushal Rozgar Nigam (HKRN).
  • The scheme also engages youth in other sectors like healthcare assistance and digital services.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Scheme: Mission 60000 (Van Mitra).
  • Beneficiaries: Antyodaya Families (<1.8L income).
  • Role: Tree plantation maintenance.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which state launched "Mission 60000" to employ youth from low-income families as Van Mitras?

Correct Answer: Haryana

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Haryana

  • Capital – Chandigarh
  • CM – Nayab Singh Saini