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Key Points

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Uttar Pradesh will buy 2.5 million tablets for free distribution.

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Eligibility includes students in undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and skill‑development programs.

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The tablets provide digital resources for education, training, and job searching.

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The scheme is funded with about 2,374.60 crore Indian rupees from the state budget.

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The goal is to technologically empower youth and boost future employment.

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Summary

The initiative, part of the Swami Vivekananda Youth Empowerment Program, aims to improve digital learning, skill training, and employment opportunities.

Funding of approximately 2,374.60 crore Indian rupees has been allocated for the five‑year scheme, with costs covered by the state budget.

The program targets students in higher education, diploma courses, and skill‑development training, helping them access online resources and job‑related services.

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New Words to Learn

10 words
eligible
qualified or allowed to receive something
undergraduate
a student working toward a first university degree
postgraduate
a student studying after earning a first university degree
diploma
a short, focused course that gives a specific skill
skill development
learning new abilities that help in work or hobbies
self‑employment
working for oneself rather than for an employer
budget
the plan for how much money will be spent
empower
to give more power, confidence, or ability
digital
relating to computers, tablets, or electronic devices
scheme
a planned program or project
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