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‘PM-DAKSH’ Portal and ‘PM-DAKSH’ Mobile App launched

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  • Published
    7th Aug, 2021

‘PM-DAKSH’ Portal and mobile application are launched to make all information related to skill development programs, which are provided under the Pradhan Mantri Dakshta Aur Kushalta Sampann Hitgrahi (PM-DAKSH) Yojana, to be available at one place for Scheduled Castes, Backward Classes, and Safai Karamcharis.

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‘PM-DAKSH’ Portal and mobile application are launched to make all information related to skill development programs, which are provided under the Pradhan Mantri Dakshta Aur Kushalta Sampann Hitgrahi (PM-DAKSH) Yojana, to be available at one place for Scheduled Castes, Backward Classes, and Safai Karamcharis.

  • The portal and appare developed by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, with the National e-Governance Division (NeGD).

About PM-DAKSH Yojana

  • The scheme was started under a National Action Plan for the marginalized persons of SC, OBC, EBC, DNT, Sanitation workers including transgenders, waste pickers, manual scavengers and other similar categories.
  • This scheme is proposed to improve the all-round competency and adeptness of and10 lakh persons over the next four years.
  • This scheme is being implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment from the year 2020-21. 
  • Under the scheme, the eligible target group are provided skill development training programmes on-
    1. Up-skilling/Re-skilling
    2. Short Term Training Programme
    3. Long Term Training Programme
    4. Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP)

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