Delhi CM Launches Viksit Delhi Internship Program for Students

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta started the Viksit Delhi Chief Minister Internship Programme on Monday. She gave offer letters to students picked from colleges in Delhi for a 3-month internship with the government.

New Delhi, 16 Sep 2025

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta started the Viksit Delhi Chief Minister Internship Programme on Monday. She gave offer letters to students picked from colleges in Delhi for a 3-month internship with the government.

Program Details and Selection Process

The program will let 84 students work on projects with Delhi government departments. They were picked from 9,000 applicants through a fair process. Each intern will get 20,000 rupees per month. The internship aims to teach youth about governance challenges. It will help them think of solutions. CM Gupta said this is the first time such a program is open to non-political talent in Delhi.

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Goals of the Internship Initiative

CM Gupta said the program will help shape Delhis future. It will move Delhi towards paperless governance and smart policy-making. The initiative focuses on data-driven administration and digital innovation. Gupta claimed earlier internships were for political gain. But this program is different. It allows regular students to be part of the government system and learn. CM Gupta said the program will help shape Delhis future. It will move Delhi towards paperless governance and smart policy-making. The initiative focuses on data-driven administration and digital innovation. Gupta claimed earlier internships were for political gain. But this program is different. It allows regular students to be part of the government system and learn. The View From India Looking at World Affairs from the Indian perspective. First Day First Show News and reviews from the world of cinema and streaming. Today's Cache Your download…

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It is not merely an internship programme, but an initiative that will allow youth to play a meaningful role in shaping Delhis future.

Selected interns will start their 3-month program with Delhi government departments soon. Follow The Rising News for more verified updates.

Updated 17 Sep 2025, 11:31 IST; source: link