
Modi Launches Rs 1 Lakh Crore Job Scheme, Pioneers 'Made-in-India' Semiconductors
Published on: Aug. 15, 2025, 10:18 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana, a Rs 1 lakh crore employment scheme, from the Red Fort on Independence Day. Aimed at creating 3.5 crore jobs, the initiative also supports India's semiconductor drive, positioning the nation as a tech manufacturing leader.