Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM)

About the Scheme

DAY-NRLM aims to eliminate rural poverty through promotion of Self-Help Groups (SHGs), skill development, and financial inclusion. It organizes 8-10 crore rural households into SHGs, provides revolving fund, community investment fund, and bank linkage. The scheme promotes livelihoods in farm and non-farm sectors.

Benefits

• Revolving Fund of ₹10,000-₹15,000 per SHG
• Community Investment Fund up to ₹2.5 lakh per SHG
• Bank linkage for credit access
• Skill training and placement
• Livelihood promotion in farm and non-farm sectors

Eligibility Criteria

• 1Rural women from poor households
• 2Self-Help Groups in rural areas
• 3Must be from identified BPL/poor households

Documents Required