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Day Nulm Scheme

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.
Deendayal antyodaya yojana-national urban livelihoods mission
Deendayal antyodaya yojana-national urban livelihoods mission

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 Guidelines

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.

Benefits of DAY-NULM Scheme

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.

Apply Online for Day NULM Scheme

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.

NULM scheme details

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.

What are the Sub-Scheme Under NULM?

  • Self-employment scheme: The National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM) includes a self-employment scheme aimed at empowering urban poor individuals. Under this initiative, beneficiaries receive support for starting their ventures or businesses. NULM provides financial assistance, skill training, and capacity-building programs to enhance entrepreneurial capabilities. This self-employment scheme is designed to promote sustainable livelihoods, reduce poverty, and create opportunities for economic self-sufficiency among the urban poor, contributing to their overall socio-economic development.

  • Support to Urban Street Vendors: As part of the National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM), the "Support to Urban Street Vendors" initiative focuses on uplifting street vendors in urban areas. The scheme provides financial assistance, skill development training, and access to credit facilities for street vendors. It aims to formalize their businesses, improve livelihoods, and create a conducive environment for sustainable urban economic growth. By empowering street vendors, NULM contributes to poverty alleviation and the overall socio-economic development of urban communities.

  • Scheme of Shelter for Urban Homeless: Under the National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM), the "Scheme of Shelter for Urban Homeless" addresses the housing needs of those without homes in urban areas. It aims to provide safe and dignified shelter options, ensuring the well-being of urban homeless populations. This initiative aligns with NULM's broader goal of enhancing the living conditions of vulnerable urban communities.

  • Social Mobilization and Institute Development: The National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM) includes the "Social Mobilization and Institution Development" component, focusing on community engagement and capacity building. This initiative aims to empower urban poor communities through awareness programs, mobilization activities, and the establishment of community institutions. By enhancing social cohesion and local leadership, NULM seeks to strengthen the ability of urban poor households to participate in and benefit from various livelihood and skill development opportunities.

  • Employment through Skills Training & Placement: The initiative under the National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM) aims to enhance employability. It provides skill training programs aligned with market demands, facilitating better job opportunities for urban poor individuals. The focus is on empowering beneficiaries with the necessary skills to secure sustainable employment and improve their socio-economic status.

Major Objectives of the scheme:

  • 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.
Market-oriented certified courses

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For more information visit: https://nulm.gov.in/

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