Srinagar, April 20 -- Prime Minister's Internship Scheme is being positioned as a transformative bridge between education and employment, and its potential is undeniable. By offering structured internships of six to nine months, a monthly stipend, and a one-time grant, it provides not only financial support but also the crucial industry exposure that young people need to thrive in a competitive job market. The enthusiasm in Jammu and Kashmir, where thousands of youths have already registered, reflects the hunger for such opportunities. Yet, the glaring mismatch between registrations and available internships reveals the fragility of the current framework. Unless industry participation is scaled up, the scheme risks becoming a platform of ...