Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya
The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) announced the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) Antyodaya Diwas, on 25th September 2014. DDU-GKY is a part of the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM), tasked with the dual objectives of adding diversity to the incomes of rural poor families and catering to the career aspirations of rural youth. Nagaland State Rural Livelihoods Mission (NSRLM) is the implementing agency for DDU-GKY in the State. It aims to train poor rural youth between 18 and 35 years of age across 11 districts, 74 blocks, and 1151 villages.