Deendayal Upadhyay Swaniyojan Yojana: Explained

Deendayal Upadhyay Swaniyojan Yojana (DUSY) was launched by Rural development ministry to promote entrepreneurship through skill training in rural areas
It is viewed as the rural avatar of Start up India scheme
Scheme was launched in 2016 along with Start Up India scheme by PM Modi

To provide skill sets for self-employment to rural masses
To give incentives to rural poor pursuing self-employment
To provide financial assistance to self-employed or poor rural entrepreneurs
To support poor rural people looking to start new business or pursue self-employment options

Skill training is provided in the above domains to pursue self-employment
Self Help Groups are encouraged more to start entrepreneurial ventures
More emphasis is given to women and Self-help groups (SHG) in DUSY
This will increase the participation of more SHG in DUSY
Rural entrepreneurship will see an uplift with DUSY network with SHG
DUSY is seen as a means of achieving financial independence from the perspective of women
Women empowerment will occur in the rural areas
The rural economy will get a boost with new avenues of employment other than agriculture
The pressure on land will reduce considerably

DUSY is expected to achieve the goals of Startup India in rural areas
It will provide a means of employment to the rural youth in the form of rural entrepreneurship
DUSY also will solve the disguised unemployment existing in the agriculture by providing training to the rural people on non-farm practices
DUSY along with NRLM will improve the livelihoods of the rural people
DUSY along with Startup India will boost rural entrepreneurship
It is also seen as a measure to mitigate migration issue
Overall, DUSY will address rural unemployment and reduce poverty on a mass scale

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