Scheme Name: Umeed Scheme

State: Jammu and Kashmir

Description of the Scheme:

• National Rural Livelihoods Mission is being run in the State of J&K as Jammu & Kashmir State Rural Livelihoods Mission (Umeed). J&K SRLM mandate is:
• To reach out to 66% of rural population across the erstwhile 125 blocks,
• Link them to sustainable livelihoods opportunities and nurture them till they come out of poverty and enjoy a decent quality of life

Target group :

Sector of the Scheme:

Eligibility Criteria: Any women SHG Members from J&K, between 18 - 50 years of age.

Nature & Mode of Assistance:

 -Sectoral Training for Scaling up Livelihood activities into Rural      Enterprise

- Support Mechanism through FPOs ?
? Technology
? Production
? Branding
? Packaging & Distribution

"Financial Information (Subsidy, low interest rate, etc.)":

"Other Assistance (Procurement of machinery, Technology /Marketing, International Cooperation, etc.)":

How to apply:

Whom to Contact:

Principal Secretary to Government 0191 - 2565020

finance-jk@nic.in