Which among the following is NOT a function of Programme Implementation Agency under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana?

Which among the following is NOT a function of Programme Implementation Agency under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana? Correct Answer Granting loans to the aspirants

The correct answer is Granting loans to aspirants.

Key Points

• Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana
  • It is a centrally-sponsored scheme launched in 2014.
  • It is a part of the National Rural Livelihood Mission.
  • The focus of this yojana is on rural poor youth between the ages of 15 and 35.
  • The scheme is monitored by the Ministry of Rural Government, Government of India.
  • Its objectives:
  1. Enable poor and marginalized to access benefits.
  2. Mandatory coverage of socially disadvantaged groups (SC/ST 50%; Minority 15%; Women 33%).
  3. Guaranteed Placements for at least 75% trained candidates.
  4. Nurturing new training service providers and developing their skills.
  5. Catering to the career aspirations of rural youth.