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CENTRAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT

National Backward Classes Finance & Development Corporation (NBCFDC)

This department focuses on the uplifting of the lives of Backward Class and Economically Backward Class people by providing them employment linked training. NBCFDC not only funds the entire training but also provides a stipend to the candidates to motivate them to attend the training.

National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation

There is a segment of the society which is still doing the scavenging work even after its declared illegal in India. This NSKFDC department has been tirelessly working to empower the unemployed people of this segment and DWSSC is proud to be a part of it through the training programs being run under this flagship. Unlikely to other two schemes of the Ministry, NSKFDC gets the data prepared for all the deserving scavengers and their dependents from across the country. These people also receive a good amount of stipend for the training duration they undergo.

Scheduled Caste is still one of the weakest segments of Indian Society and hence NSFDC is handholding and supporting this group by funding the employment linked training to the unemployed youth.

DWSSC has been working with NSFDC since 2017 and this collaboration has been very successful in its approach. NSFDC also provides the stipend to the trainees for the duration of the course so that they need not to drop the training in between due to pressing requirement of earning the money.

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY)

The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) announced the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) Antyodaya Diwas, on 25th September 2014. DDU-GKY is a part of the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM), tasked with the dual objectives of adding diversity to the incomes of rural poor families and cater to the career aspirations of rural youth.

DDU-GKY is present in 28 States and UTs, across 689 districts, impacting youth from over 7,426 blocks. It currently has over 1,575 projects being implemented by over 717 partners, in more than 502 trades from 50 industry sectors. Over 9.9 Lakh candidates have been trained and over 5.3 Lakh candidates have been placed in jobs as on 1st April, 2020. From 2012, DDU-GKY has so far committed an investment of more than INR 5,600 Crores, impacting rural youth pan-India.

National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM)

NULM was launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation (MHUPA), Government of India in 23rd September, 2013 by replacing the existing Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana (SJSRY).The NULM will focus on organizing urban poor in their strong grassroots level institutions, creating opportunities for skill development leading to market-based employment and helping them to set up self-employment venture by ensuring easy access to credit. The Mission is aimed at providing shelter equipped with essential services to the urban homeless in a phased manner. In addition, the Mission would also address livelihood concerns of the urban street vendors.

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (PMGKRA)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan on 20th June 2020 to boost employment and livelihood opportunities for migrant workers returning to villages, in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak. This scheme focuses on durable rural infrastructure and providing modern facilities like internet in the villages. This Rs 50,000 Crore worth project to be implemented in a mission mode campaign in 125 days in 116 Districts of 6 States