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DAY NULM is known as Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihoods Mission and is a flagship program initiated by the Government of India to uplift the employment and livelihood of the urban poor strata of our society. It focuses on enhancing the livelihood opportunities of the urban poor through skill development, entrepreneurship promotion, and access to credit. The scheme provides support for self-employment ventures, including street vending, skill training, and placement assistance. DAY-NULM also emphasizes social mobilization, capacity building, and creating sustainable urban livelihoods. By successful implementation of this scheme, we wish to empower marginalized urban communities by improving their living standards, enhancing economic inclusion, and fostering overall socio- economic development in urban areas across the country.
The Employment through Skills Training & Placement (EST&P) Component under NULM is designed to provide skills to the unskilled urban poor as well as to upgrade their existing skills. The program will provide for skill training of the urban poor to enable them setting up self-employment ventures and for salaried jobs in the private sector. The EST&P Program intends to fill the gap between the demand and availability of local skills by providing skill training programs as required by the market
DAY NULM provides comprehensive guidelines for implementation. These include provisions for skill training, entrepreneurship development, self-employment schemes, social mobilization, and capacity building. The guidelines outline eligibility criteria, funding mechanisms, monitoring, and evaluation procedures to ensure effective delivery of livelihood support services to the urban poor, aiming to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable urban development.
This scheme meant for the urban poor offers various benefits. It provides skill training and capacity-building programs, fostering entrepreneurship and self-employment opportunities.
Financial assistance and access to credit enable beneficiaries to start or expand their businesses.
Social mobilization initiatives enhance community participation and empowerment. Promotes access to basic services and infrastructure, improving living conditions. Overall, the scheme aims to reduce poverty, enhance livelihoods, and promote inclusive urban development.
To apply for the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY- NULM) scheme online, individuals can visit the official website of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. There, they can find the application portal and follow the instructions provided. Applicants may need to register with their details, upload relevant documents, and select the specific program or assistance they are applying for. Online application facilities streamline the process and ensure wider access to the scheme's benefits.
DAY NULM provides comprehensive provisions for skill training, entrepreneurship development, self-employment schemes, social mobilization, and capacity building. The scheme outlines eligibility criteria, funding mechanisms, monitoring, and evaluation procedures to ensure effective delivery of livelihood support services to the urban poor, aiming to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable urban development.
To provide an asset to the urban poor in the form of skills for sustainable livelihood
To increase the income of urban poor through structured, market-oriented certified courses that can provide salaried employment and / or self-employment opportunities which will eventually lead to better living standards and alleviation of urban poverty on a sustainable basis.
Ensure inclusive growth with increased contribution of skilled urban poor to the National Economy.