Union Cabinet has approved the new National Youth Policy-2014 to empower the youth across the country to use their full potential.

Briefing reporters after the cabinet meeting in New Delhi today, Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari said that the new Policy focuses on developing the youth into a productive work force, by providing them the right education and skills and promoting entrepreneurship.

Through the policy, the Centre intends to promote social entrepreneurship as an attractive employment proposition and create an enabling policy regime for setting up venture funds.