Top Government Announcements – First Week of July 2025

Jul 4, 2025 - 01:19 Updated: Jul 4, 2025 - 14:29

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Top Government Announcements – First Week of July 2025

The first week of July 2025 has been packed with key government announcements that directly impact the common citizen, students, job seekers, startups, and digital India enthusiasts. From new job schemes and education reforms to major finance and digital infrastructure rollouts, this week’s developments signal India’s fast-evolving economic and skill-oriented growth direction.

This article brings you a complete summary and analysis of the most important government updates from reliable sources such as PIB India, MyGov, Ministry of Education, and Press Releases from relevant ministries.

1. PM Yuva Rozgar Guarantee 2.0 Launched

The Ministry of Labour & Employment announced an updated scheme aimed at urban job generation for youth under 30.

₹12,000 crore allocated
Targets 50 lakh urban jobs in 24 months
Launched in 18 states
Skill development + job placement + MSME subsidies

Source: PIB India (3 July 2025 briefing)

2. AgriTech Innovation Grants Increased

₹800 crore sanctioned for startups in agriculture and supply chain automation
AI and drone-based innovation startups prioritized
Grants up to ₹75 lakh available per team

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

3. Digital India 2.5 Program Extension

₹18,500 crore budgeted to expand BharatNet fiber coverage to 90% rural blocks
Free public Wi-Fi extended in 25,000 new gram panchayats
AI Training Bootcamps announced in 100+ districts

Source: Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY)

4. NEP 2020 – Vocational Subjects Mandated in Class 9

All CBSE schools must offer at least one vocational subject from July 2025 academic session
AI, coding, carpentry, robotics among choices
Pilot to start with 5 lakh students

Source: Ministry of Education, CBSE circular

5. Women Entrepreneurship Portal Beta Launch

Integrated portal for women-led businesses launched in beta mode
One-click Udyam registration, credit linkages, GST mentoring
Over 11,000 registrations in 48 hours

Source: Ministry of MSME

Impact Analysis

These announcements reflect strong focus on urban employment, rural digital inclusion, and skilling under NEP.
Entrepreneurs and job seekers should immediately check eligibility and prepare documentation.
Students should prepare for vocational subject integration and upcoming school reforms.

Actionable Steps for Readers

Explore the Women Entrepreneurship Portal (for female readers/startup founders)
Check official CBSE or school circulars on vocational subject choices
If you run an Agri startup, apply for innovation grants this month
Join BharatNet public Wi-Fi if living in listed rural districts
Subscribe to PIB and MyGov Telegram channels for weekly briefings

Summary

Week 1 of July 2025 has laid a strong policy foundation across jobs, digital access, education reforms and startup incentives. These schemes are not just paper announcements — they are budgeted, active, and actionable. Whether you are a job seeker, student, entrepreneur or digital enthusiast, now is the time to act, apply and adapt.