Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana National Urban Livelihood Mission : Unstarred Question in Loksabha

Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana National Urban Livelihood Mission

Whether the Government has decided to bring all the statutory urban areas under the ambit of “Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojna National Urban Livelihood Mission”; For more questions see below -

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 574                      ANSWERED ON: 27.04.2016

Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana National Urban Livelihood Mission

MUTHAMSETTI SRINIVASA RAO (AVNTHI)

Will the Minister of HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION be pleased to state:-

(a) whether the Government has decided to bring all the statutory urban areas under the ambit of “Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojna National Urban Livelihood Mission”;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Telengana have been covered under the Scheme and if so, the details thereof? and

(d) whether this scheme is likely to reduce unemployment in the country and if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF HOUSING & URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION

[SHRI M. VENKAIAH NAIDU]

(a) to (c) :The Government has enhanced the scope of Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) by allowing all the States/Union Territories including Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Telengana to implement all or any of the components of the Mission in all statutory Towns based on their local capacity and requirement.

(d): DAY-NULM focuses on providing assistance for developing /upgrading the skill of urban poor by providing training as per the skill demand from the market, so that they can set-up self-employment ventures or secure salaried employment. Since 2014-15, under DAY-NULM 3,57,646 persons have been provided skill training; 3,03,434 persons are undergoing training and 82,793 beneficiaries have been assisted for setting up individual or group micro-enterprises (till 31.03.2016). 

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Source : Loksabha

English Version

[http://164.100.47.190/loksabhaquestions/annex/8/AU574.pdf]

Hindi Version

[http://164.100.47.190/loksabhaquestions/qhindi/8/AU574.pdf]