Lok Sabha Question No. 222 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-07-21
Subject: Opportunities Provided under PMIS in Uttar Pradesh
Ministry: CORPORATE AFFAIRS
Asked by: Shri Pushpendra Saroj

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 222 ANSWERED ON MONDAY THE 21 ST  JULY, 2025 ASHADHA 30, 1947 (SAKA)

## OPPORTUNITIES PROVIDED UNDER PMIS IN UTTAR PRADESH QUESTION

222.      Shri Pushpendra Saroj:

Will the Minister of CORPORATE AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a)    the  number  of  internship  opportunities  provided  in  Uttar  Pradesh  under  the Prime Minister's Internship Scheme (PMIS) since its inception, district -wise;
- (b) the sectors under which these internship opportunities have been posted and the number of companies that have participated in the scheme by posting such opportunities in the State of Uttar Pradesh; and
- (c) the district-wise number of internship offers made in Uttar Pradesh under the Scheme along with the number of beneficiaries belonging to the OBC, SC and ST categories?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS AND MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

[SHRI HARSH MALHOTRA]

- (a):  The Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) was announced in the Budget 2024-25.  It aims to provide internship opportunities to one crore youth in top 500 companies in five years. As an initiation to this Scheme, a Pilot Project of the Scheme targeted at providing 1.25 lakh internship opportunities in one year has been launched on 03.10.2024.

In the first round of the Pilot Project, which commenced from 3rd October, 2024, more than 9000 internship opportunities were provided by the partner companies in Uttar Pradesh.

The second round of the PM Internship Scheme Pilot Project commenced on 9th January, 2025. In  this  Round,  the  partner  companies  have  posted  over  7,700 internship opportunities (new and edited unfilled opportunities of previous round) in Uttar Pradesh.

District  wise  internship  opportunities  provided  by  the  partner  companies  in Round I and Round II in the state of Uttar Pradesh is enclosed at Annexure - I. (b):  List  of  the partner companies covers a large number of diverse sectors like Aviation  and  Defence,  Automotive,  Banking  and  Financial  Services,  Chemical Industry,  Oil,  Gas  and  Energy  and  roles  in  different  areas  such  as  sales, accounting,  supply  chain  management,  process  associate,  manufacturing associate and plant operation etc. The list of the partner companies is available on https://pminternship.mca.gov.in. In Round I and Round II of the Pilot Project, over 115 companies have posted internship opportunities in the state of Uttar Pradesh. (c):  In  the  Round  I  of  the  PMIS  Pilot  Project,  partner  companies  had  made  over 82,000 internship offers across the country, out of which over 11,500 internship offers were made to the candidates belonging to the state of Uttar Pradesh. In  the  Round  II  of  the  PMIS  Pilot  Project,  partner  companies  had  made  over 70,000 internship offers across the country, out of which over 6,200 internship offers  were  made  to  the  candidates  belonging  to  the  state  of  Uttar  Pradesh. Currently, rolling out of offers and the process of acceptances/ joining by interns in the Round II is in progress. District wise offers made to candidates from the state of Uttar Pradesh, in Round I and Round II is enclosed at Annexure II. Total  number of offers made to candidates belonging to the OBC, SC and ST categories, in Round I and Round II, in the state of Uttar Pradesh is at Annexure

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Annexure-I Annexure-I to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no. 222 part (a) to be answered on 21.07.2025 District wise internship opportunities provided by the partner companies in Round II in the state of Uttar Pradesh

| S. No                  | Name of the District   |   Number of Internship Opportunities in Round II |
|------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
| 1                      | Agra                   |                                              389 |
| 2                      | Aligarh                |                                              122 |
| 3                      | Ambedkar Nagar         |                                              155 |
| 4                      | Amethi                 |                                               96 |
| 5                      | Amroha                 |                                               42 |
| 6                      | Auraiya                |                                               87 |
| 7                      | Ayodhya                |                                               40 |
| 8                      | Azamgarh               |                                               20 |
| 9                      | Baghpat                |                                               43 |
| 10                     | Bahraich               |                                                9 |
| 11                     | Ballia                 |                                               55 |
| 12                     | Balrampur              |                                               43 |
| 13                     | Banda                  |                                               14 |
| 14                     | Barabanki              |                                              179 |
| 15                     | Bareilly               |                                              212 |
| 16                     | Basti                  |                                               43 |
| 17                     | Bhadohi                |                                               27 |
| 18                     | Bijnor                 |                                               77 |
| 19                     | Budaun                 |                                               32 |
| 20                     | Bulandshahr            |                                               93 |
| 21                     | Chandauli              |                                               10 |
| 22                     | Chitrakoot             |                                                6 |
| 23                     | Deoria                 |                                               22 |
| 24                     | Etah                   |                                               19 |
| 25                     | Etawah                 |                                               13 |
| 26                     | Farrukhabad            |                                               12 |
| 27                     | Fatehpur               |                                               76 |
| 28                     | Firozabad              |                                               45 |
| 29 Gautam Buddha Nagar |                        |                                             1459 |
| 30                     | Ghaziabad              |                                              220 |
| 31                     | Ghazipur               |                                               22 |
| 32                     | Gonda                  |                                               56 |
| 33                     | Gorakhpur              |                                              128 |
| 34                     | Hamirpur               |                                                9 |
| 35                     | Hapur                  |                                               34 |
| 36                     | Hardoi                 |                                               52 |

Annexure-I to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no. 222 part (a) to be answered on 21.07.2025

District wise internship opportunities provided by the partner companies in Round II in the state of Uttar Pradesh

| S. No   | Name of the District   |   Number of Internship Opportunities in Round II |
|---------|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
| 37      | Hathras                |                                               35 |
| 38      | Jalaun                 |                                               42 |
| 39      | Jaunpur                |                                               23 |
| 40      | Jhansi                 |                                               58 |
| 41      | Kannauj                |                                               12 |
| 42      | Kanpur Dehat           |                                               64 |
| 43      | Kanpur Nagar           |                                              333 |
| 44      | Kasganj                |                                               18 |
| 45      | Kaushambi              |                                                9 |
| 46      | Kheri                  |                                               37 |
| 47      | Kushi Nagar            |                                               20 |
| 48      | Lalitpur               |                                                5 |
| 49      | Lucknow                |                                              427 |
| 50      | Maharajganj            |                                               28 |
| 51      | Mahoba                 |                                                7 |
| 52      | Mainpuri               |                                               57 |
| 53      | Mathura                |                                               83 |
| 54      | Mau                    |                                               10 |
| 55      | Meerut                 |                                              900 |
| 56      | Mirzapur               |                                                6 |
| 57      | Moradabad              |                                               73 |
| 58      | Muzaffarnagar          |                                               59 |
| 59      | Pilibhit               |                                               14 |
| 60      | Pratapgarh             |                                               23 |
| 61      | Prayagraj              |                                              156 |
| 62 Rae  | Bareli                 |                                              152 |
| 63      | Rampur                 |                                                7 |
| 64      | Saharanpur             |                                               91 |
| 65      | Sambhal                |                                               40 |
| 66 Sant | Kabeer Nagar           |                                               10 |
| 67      | Shahjahanpur           |                                               70 |
| 68      | Shamli                 |                                               26 |
| 69      | Shravasti              |                                                5 |
| 70      | Siddharth Nagar        |                                               19 |
| 71      | Sitapur                |                                               17 |
| 72      | Sonbhadra              |                                              540 |
| 73      | Sultanpur              |                                               17 |
| 74      | Unnao                  |                                               16 |
| 75      | Varanasi               |                                              244 |
|         | Grand Total            |                                             7714 |

Annexure-II Annexure-II to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no. 222 part (c) to be answered on 21.07.2025

District wise offers made to candidates from the state of Uttar Pradesh, in Round I and Round II.

|   S.No | District            |   Round 1 |   Round 2 |
|--------|---------------------|-----------|-----------|
|      1 | Agra                |       360 |       146 |
|      2 | Aligarh             |       232 |       129 |
|      3 | Ambedkar Nagar      |       264 |       189 |
|      4 | Amethi              |        78 |        79 |
|      5 | Amroha              |        98 |        42 |
|      6 | Auraiya             |       170 |        63 |
|      7 | Ayodhya             |       148 |        62 |
|      8 | Azamgarh            |       295 |        88 |
|      9 | Baghpat             |        87 |        31 |
|     10 | Bahraich            |        53 |        35 |
|     11 | Ballia              |       226 |        83 |
|     12 | Balrampur           |        58 |        22 |
|     13 | Banda               |       104 |        52 |
|     14 | Barabanki           |       121 |        96 |
|     15 | Bareilly            |       278 |       148 |
|     16 | Basti               |       164 |        73 |
|     17 | Bhadohi             |       119 |        56 |
|     18 | Bijnor              |       151 |        63 |
|     19 | Budaun              |       105 |        53 |
|     20 | Bulandshahr         |       161 |       100 |
|     21 | Chandauli           |       156 |        57 |
|     22 | Chitrakoot          |        39 |        22 |
|     23 | Deoria              |       173 |        81 |
|     24 | Etah                |        82 |        43 |
|     25 | Etawah              |        97 |        30 |
|     26 | Farrukhabad         |        61 |        31 |
|     27 | Fatehpur            |       137 |       112 |
|     28 | Firozabad           |       140 |        62 |
|     29 | Gautam Buddha Nagar |       243 |       174 |
|     30 | Ghaziabad           |       308 |       173 |
|     31 | Ghazipur            |       215 |        77 |
|     32 | Gonda               |       187 |        68 |
|     33 | Gorakhpur           |       291 |       165 |
|     34 | Hamirpur            |        67 |        33 |
|     35 | Hapur               |        73 |        39 |
|     36 | Hardoi              |       168 |        50 |
|     37 | Hathras             |        83 |        44 |
|     38 | Jalaun              |       114 |        68 |

## Annexure-II to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no. 222 part (c) to be answered on 21.07.2025

## District wise offers made to candidates from the state of Uttar Pradesh, in Round I and Round II.

| S.No                 | District      |   Round 1 |   Round 2 |
|----------------------|---------------|-----------|-----------|
| 39                   | Jaunpur       |       240 |       100 |
| 40                   | Jhansi        |       125 |        62 |
| 41                   | Kannauj       |        97 |        46 |
| 42                   | Kanpur Dehat  |       105 |        47 |
| 43                   | Kanpur Nagar  |       385 |       279 |
| 44                   | Kasganj       |        43 |        22 |
| 45                   | Kaushambi     |        69 |        26 |
| 46                   | Kheri         |       225 |        72 |
| 47                   | Kushi Nagar   |       167 |        82 |
| 48                   | Lalitpur      |        47 |        19 |
| 49                   | Lucknow       |       463 |       306 |
| 50                   | Maharajganj   |       103 |        53 |
| 51 Mahoba            |               |        26 |        21 |
| 52                   | Mainpuri      |        87 |        33 |
| 53                   | Mathura       |       185 |        92 |
| 54                   | Mau           |       132 |        41 |
| 55                   | Meerut        |       216 |       397 |
| 56                   | Mirzapur      |       158 |        80 |
| 57                   | Moradabad     |       143 |        81 |
| 58                   | Muzaffarnagar |       161 |        62 |
| 59                   | Pilibhit      |       117 |        41 |
| 60                   | Pratapgarh    |       258 |        80 |
| 61                   | Prayagraj     |       422 |       211 |
| 62                   | Rae Bareli    |       146 |        93 |
| 63                   | Rampur        |        66 |        19 |
| 64                   | Saharanpur    |       149 |       120 |
| 65                   | Sambhal       |        90 |        29 |
| 66 Sant Kabeer Nagar |               |        68 |        38 |
| 67                   | Shahjahanpur  |       147 |        94 |
| 68                   | Shamli        |        49 |        24 |
| 69                   | Shravasti     |         9 |         8 |
| 70 Siddharth         | Nagar         |        67 |        41 |
| 71                   | Sitapur       |       128 |        61 |
| 72                   | Sonbhadra     |       192 |       165 |
| 73                   | Sultanpur     |       142 |        66 |
| 74                   | Unnao         |        96 |        48 |
| 75                   | Varanasi      |       334 |       230 |
| Grand                | Total         |     11563 |      6228 |

Annexure-III Annexure-III to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no. 222 part (c) to be answered on 21.07.2025 Total number of offers made to candidates belonging to the OBC, SC and ST categories, in Round I and Round II, in the state of Uttar Pradesh

|         |   Number of offers made to candidates belonging to the OBC category in UP |   Number of offers made to candidates belonging to the SC category in UP |   Number of offers made to candidates belonging to the ST category in UP |
|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Round 1 |                                                                      5041 |                                                                     2224 |                                                                       91 |
| Round 2 |                                                                      2736 |                                                                     1036 |                                                                       25 |
|         |                                                                      7777 |                                                                     3260 |                                                                      116 |