Print Friendly, PDF & Email

Skill development: NITI Aayog’s Compendium on Best Practices in Social Sector 2023

Content for Mains Enrichment (CME)

Source: Niti Aayog

 

Every day, in this section we are bringing best practices from each category. Today’s best practices will cover the ‘Skill development’

 

Initiatives:

Initiative Name Objective Implementing Agency
Project Excel – progress of the Marginalized in Gujarat Empower marginalized communities to access government schemes and entitlements through a tech platform. Village council body and a cadre of soochna sathis (Information Friends)
Strengthening of handloom culture in Sahaspur (Uttrakhand) Enable handloom weavers and local artisans for market-oriented skills, quality standardization, and branding Uttarakhand and UNDP India
Rural Self-Employment Training Institute in Goalpara Provide training to rural youth in entrepreneurship development District Administration, Goalpara, Assam, and Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India
Navpravartan: A Startup Zone in Chanpatia, West Champaran Launched in May 2020 and with support from the Bihar government ‘Zila Audyogik Navpravartan Yojana’, Navpravartan startup zone provides innovative solutions to the returnee migrants The district administration, West Champaran (Bettiah), Bihar