Scheme objectives and temporary allowance framework
The scheme is designed to provide interim financial relief to educated youth seeking gainful employment.
- Temporary monthly financial allowance deposited directly into the beneficiary's Aadhaar-linked bank account via DBT.
- Targeted at educated youth actively registered with the state district employment exchanges.
- Disbursements continue for a statutory period (typically up to three years) or until the beneficiary secures salaried employment or self-employment.
- Integrated with state skill development programs and placement drives organized under Ghar Ghar Rozgar.
Eligibility criteria and educational prerequisites
Applicants must satisfy statutory residency, educational, age, and family income guidelines.
- Permanent domicile of Punjab residing continuously in the state.
- Age bracket typically between 21 and 35 years at the time of online application.
- Educational qualification: Minimum Class 10 pass, 10+2, recognized polytechnic diploma holder, or university graduate.
- Active registration with the local District Bureau of Employment and Enterprises (DBEE) for a minimum qualifying period.
- Family annual income must not exceed the ceiling notified by the Punjab Department of Employment Generation.
Online registration process on the PGRKAM portal
Candidates register online through the official Punjab Ghar Ghar Rozgar portal (pgrkam.com). Upload academic marksheets, bonafide residence certificate, Aadhaar card, family income declaration, and active bank passbook details. Candidates must attend designated periodic counselling and career skill sessions at their local DBEE centre to maintain active eligibility.
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Common questions
Who is eligible for the unemployment allowance in Punjab?
Permanent residents of Punjab aged 21 to 35 who have completed Class 10, 12, diploma, or graduation and are registered with state employment exchanges are eligible.
Which official portal handles Berojgari Bhatta registration in Punjab?
Registration and job seeker services are managed through the Punjab Ghar Ghar Rozgar and Karobar Mission portal at pgrkam.com.
What happens if a beneficiary secures formal employment?
The beneficiary must promptly notify the employment exchange; unemployment allowance disbursements cease immediately upon securing employment.
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