New Delhi/IBNS, Oct. 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched various youth-focused initiatives worth more than Rs.62,000 crore during Kaushal Deekshant Samaroh at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday.

Extending greetings to lakhs of students associated with ITIs across the country, as well as the students and teachers of Bihar, the Prime Minister recalled that a few years ago, the government initiated a new tradition of organizing large-scale convocation ceremonies for ITI students. He remarked that today marks another milestone in that tradition.

The Prime Minister stated that today's ceremony symbolizes the priority India accords to skill development.

He announced the launch of two major initiatives for youth across the country ...