Overview
- The Uttarakhand government approved the Chief Minister Yuva Bhavishya Nirman Yojana-2026 this week with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami granting final approval and a formal launch date to be announced.
- Eligible students will be those enrolled in state universities and government or government-aided colleges who can sign up for no-cost online coaching after the scheme is launched.
- The programme is slated to cover a wide range of exams including Civil Services (UPSC/State PSC), Defence (CDS), banking, railways, SSC, CAT, MAT, GATE, NET and CSIR-NET.
- Officials say the scheme is meant to remove costs and travel barriers for students in Uttarakhand’s remote and hilly areas by providing study materials and classes that can be accessed from home.
- Key operational details such as the budget, enrollment process, choice of online platform or coaching partners and the exact rollout timeline have not been released and will determine how widely the scheme reaches its intended beneficiaries.