MY Bharat Volunteer Applications Extended to August 27
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The MY Bharat program has a new date for volunteers. Young people can now apply until August 27. MY Bharat is a government website for youth.
Public banks want to use this website too. They want to find young workers. This plan is called 'Banking for Youth'.
The banks want to reach Gen Z. Gen Z means young people born after 1996. Banks think MY Bharat can help them find these young people.
Many young people use the MY Bharat portal. A portal is a website with many services. The extra time will help more young people join.
Vocabulary15 words
- volunteer
- a person who works without pay to help
- extended
- made longer in time
- portal
- a website where you can find many things
- Gen Z
- young people born after about 1996
- public sector banks
- banks owned by the government
- initiative
- a new plan to do something
- target
- to try to reach a certain group
- apply
- to ask for something in writing
- deadline
- the last day you can do something
- youth
- young people
- program
- a plan with a name and a goal
- hire
- to give someone a job
- government
- the group that runs a country
- website
- a place on the internet
- plan
- an idea for what to do
Quiz
Answer key
1. August 27 2. Find young workers 3. False
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
The MY Bharat program has a new date for _____. Young people can now apply until August 27. MY Bharat is a government _____ for youth.
Public banks want to use this website too. They want to find young _____. This plan is called 'Banking for Youth'.
The banks want to reach _____. Gen Z means young people born after 1996. Banks think MY Bharat can help them find these young people.
Many young people use the MY Bharat _____. A portal is a website with many services. The extra time will help more young people join.