Rajasthan
Vivekananda Youth Hostel will be opened in 28 Districts of the State
- 27 Jul 2023
- 1 min read
Why In News?
On July 26, 2023, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot approved a financial proposal of Rs 78.18 crore for the construction of Vivekananda Youth Hostels in 28 districts of the state to provide accommodation facilities to the students of the state in the district headquarters for preparing for competitive examinations. given.
Key Points:
- A provision of Rs 84 lakh has also been made for alternative arrangements till the construction of Vivekananda Youth Hostel is completed. These hostels will have 50-50 residential capacity.
- It may be noted that in Jaipur, Ajmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur and Kota, youth homes are already operated by the Government of India and the State Government. Therefore, with the opening of hostels in the remaining 28 districts, the youth of all the districts will get better facilities.
- It is noteworthy that the announcement in this regard was made by the Chief Minister in the budget for the year 2023-24.
