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Capacity building is a core pillar for strengthening community institutions under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM). Well-trained community professionals play a critical role in ensuring that knowledge, skills, and best practices reach the federations in a structured manner. To further support this objective, the training portal has introduced a new…

The Individual Enterprise Bank Loan System for Self-Help Group (SHG) Members under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM), Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India (MoRD, GoI) was nationally launched by Sh. Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Hon’ble Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare during the National Conclave on Financial Literacy & Resilience…

The National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) continues its mission to strengthen the Community-Based Organisation (CBO) ecosystem by equipping SHG Didis and Bookkeepers with modern skills. This February, the Seekho Didi online training portal expanded its library with four specialized courses.These programs are designed to transform how community leaders manage finances, solve local problems, and digitize…

Sutra – A Thread of Togetherness is the first quarterly Model CLF Newsletter launched under DAY-NRLM to celebrate stories of women’s collectives, resilience, and empowerment across rural India. The newsletter was formally launched under the chairmanship of Shri T.K. Anil Kumar, Additional Secretary, MoRD, bringing together representatives from states, KMC resource persons, and community leaders…

The National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM), Assam State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ASRLM), and Digital India Corporation (DIC) organized a three-day workshop from May 26–28, 2025, in Guwahati, Assam, to support the integration of the GramNidhi SNA-Sparsh platform with the IFMS systems of Meghalaya, Tripura, and Assam. Key stakeholders, including SRLMs, State Finance Departments, and IFMS…

MSRLM Maharashtra organized a comprehensive LokOS Transaction Module workshop from 7th to 9th April 2025 in Navi Mumbai. Participants included officials from MSRLM, DIC, Master Trainers, and users from six districts. The workshop aimed to streamline transaction flows and improve the LokOS platform based on user feedback. Hands-on sessions covered accounting fundamentals, fund management, and…

Enhancing Digital Learning for SHG Members The Training Management Digital Learning Platform empowers SHG members and cadres with skills to promote community development and sustainable livelihoods. An initiative of DAY-NRLM, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, this platform serves as a comprehensive learning hub for capacity-building. What’s New? The LokOS Training Management Platform is…

February 24th-27th, 2025, Village Dweep Panchayat, Kavaratti Island, U.T of Lakshadweep, India. In coordination with the Lakshadweep Rural Livelihood Mission (LRLM), the program aimed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to manage Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) effectively in the digital era. The program covered key topics such as digital literacy, transaction skills, and…

Coaches: Samaveshi Aajeevika Yojana: ( Training module link )  Drawing from learnings and the experience of SRLMs, DAY-NRLM in partnership with BRAC  International and Trickle Up developed a training module on Inclusive livelihoods Programme—  “Inspire Change: Vision Building & Inclusive Livelihoods”. The training module was  launched during the webinar. Designed to empower community-based coaches, this training  module equips them with the knowledge, skills, and tools to uplift the extremely vulnerable.  From understanding social hierarchies and poverty traps to building aspirations and promoting  climate-adaptive livelihoods — this training is a roadmap to lasting change.” 

With the aim of enhancing livelihoods and skills for SHG members, DAY-NRLM’s Digital Aajeevika Register mobile app has started gathering data across 34 Indian states, marking a significant milestone in rural development. Developed by Digital India, the app serves as a vital tool for Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) to track…