The Chief Minister’s Youth Development Scheme (CMYDS) committee for West Jaintia Hills has invited applications from registered organisations for financial assistance for 2024-25.
The objective of the scheme is to provide creative outlets to the youth to positively channel their energies and to strengthen the spirit of good citizenship, service to society and healthy social attitudes and orientation, to strengthen the commitment of youth to nation building, national unity and integration, to develop cooperative attitudes and working relationships between the administration and youth, to develop the aptitudes and skills of youth and to turn them towards productive employment and to increase awareness of youth and motivate them for social economic development.
The scheme shall extend financial aid to registered entities, including societies and cooperatives, voluntary organisations, sports, youth, cultural clubs and associations, not for profit organisations, sociocultural clubs, alumni associations, community level youth institutions, organisations, groups, registered sports associations and entities as well as district level departments of the state government.
Proposals with a project value less than Rs 2 lakh may be sanctioned and implemented by the Deputy Commissioner.
The application may be submitted to the Planning branch, Room No130, DC’s office, Jowai during office hours. The last date for submission of the application is June 5, 2025.