Budget 2024: Three Schemes Announced For Employment Linked Incentives

Three employment-linked projects were presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as part of the Prime Minister's budget package

These schemes promote job creation and provide significant benefits to employees and employers

Here are the three  schemes under 'Employment Linked Incentives'

First-time employees in all formal sectors will receive their first month's wage in three installments, totaling up to Rs 15,000

Scheme A: First Timers

Providing incentives to both employees and employers based on their EPFO contributions during the first four years of employment

Scheme B: Job Creation In Manufacturing

Reimbursement of EPFO contributions for employers up to Rs 3,000 per month for two years

Scheme C: Support To Employers