Services & Programs
Everything you need to launch and grow your enterprise — under one roof, across all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh
One Roof. Every Opportunity.
Each service is delivered at your district Youth Adda center by UPICON experts — free for registered members.
Skill Development
Hands-on training in AI, drones, EVs, and future-ready digital skills with UPICON certification.
Loan & Scheme Access
End-to-end support for PMEGP, MUDRA and CM Yuva Udyami — from project reports to bank follow-ups via a single-window desk.
Franchise & Startup
Explore 100+ curated low-investment franchise models with on-the-spot eligibility checks and financing guidance.
MSME Growth & Helpdesk
Branding, compliance, SOPs, Udyam registration, and technology adoption support for micro businesses.
Digital Enablement
Build digital catalogs, WhatsApp storefronts, Google listings, UPI collections and a full online presence.
Mentorship & Networking
Connect with entrepreneurs, industry experts, and policymakers through regular events and talks.
Entrepreneurship Workshops
Learn market research, branding, costing, packaging, and business pitching from practitioners.
Real Business Challenges
Solve live MSME problems, gain practical experience, and earn UPICON certificates.
Idea Fairs & Innovation
Showcase ideas, validate concepts, and turn innovation into funded startups.
Four Simple Steps
Simple steps to start your entrepreneurial journey with Youth Adda
Register for Free
Registration at Youth Adda is completely free. Fill in your basic details and get instant access to all programs, schemes, and mentorship resources.
Explore Opportunities
Browse through franchise models, government schemes, skill programs, and MSME support services tailored to your goals and location.
Engage & Learn
Attend workshops, interact with mentors, visit the MSME helpdesk, and participate in real problem-solving sessions with local businesses.
Launch Your Enterprise
Earn your UPICON certificate, secure your loan or franchise, and launch your business with the full support of the Youth Adda network.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers about Youth Adda's programs, benefits, and how you can get involved
What is Youth Adda?
Youth Adda is a flagship initiative by UPICON that serves as a customer-facing platform offering youth-centric programs in entrepreneurship, digital skills, mentorship, financing and government scheme access.
Who is eligible to participate?
Youth between the ages of 18 and 35 residing in Uttar Pradesh with an interest in starting a business or enhancing their career skills can join Youth Adda.
Is there any fee to join the program?
No, Youth Adda is a government-supported initiative and registration is completely free for all eligible youth.
What makes Youth Adda unique?
Unlike traditional training centers, Youth Adda treats youth as opportunity-seeking customers. It offers real-world, practical learning in a professional environment with direct access to schemes, franchises and financing.
Will I receive any certification?
Yes, digital certificates are awarded by UPICON upon successful completion of any training, workshop, or program offered under the Youth Adda initiative.
Everything You Need. One Registration.
One free registration gives you access to every service listed above at your district Youth Adda center.