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Lesson 38:Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana

Strategy

• Promotion of self employment of rural poor.
• Organization of rural poor into Self Help Groups (SHGs), capacity building of the Group through financial assistance, training, selection of key activities, infrastructure build up, technology and marketing support.
• Community mobilization and organization. Self Help Groups (SHGs) to be a national movement.
• Involvement of NGOs/CBOs/Animators for social mobilization, training and capacity building of Self Help Groups.
• 15% of the central allocation earmarked for sanction of projects for development of infrastructure and activity cluster.