Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), June 17 -- : Riding on the success of the ambitious 'Back to Village initiative', the Jammu and Kashmir administration is planning to reach out to 50,000 youth in the Union Territory to provide financial assistance under the next leg of B2V, the details of which would be finalised soon.

As per a release issued by the UT administration, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha during his visits to various villages in the third phase of the Back to Village (B2V) program explicitly underscored the need to involve youth in the developmental process to make them financially independent, and job providers instead of job seekers.

"Taking his vision forward, Jammu and Kashmir Bank advanced more than Rs 340 crores to as many a...