Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) is the skilling and placement initiative of the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), Government of India. DDU-GKY has its origins in the Aajeevika Skills programme and the ‘Special Projects’ component of the Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY). The scheme focuses on catering to the occupational aspirations of rural youth and enhancing their skills for wage employment.
Implementation of DDU-GKY involves State Governments, Technical Support Agencies like the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD & PR), and Project Implementing Agencies (PIAs). MoRD has notified the Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to be followed while implementing the programme. It is mandatory for all project functionaries under DDU-GKY to be trained, assessed and certified in the Standard Operating Procedures.
We training partner of café coffee day, running a project of DDU-GKY at Haliyal, Uttara Kannada dist. Our main motto is to give employment to Below Poverty Level (BPL), SC / ST Rural youths at café coffee day outlets with the good salary and 1 year of free accommodation.
We are providing training of Computer, English, Soft skill and coffee making at free of cost. We have completed 6 batches in total 210 candidates (35 per batch), out of which 150 boys and 60 girls. We are providing residential facility for all candidates at free of cost separate for boys & Girls.
We are having a very good infrastructure of 4 classrooms of 35 candidates per class capacity with projector & Internet, WiFi facility, 1 IT lab with 35 computers, 1 Domain lab with 2 coffee machines, 1 pastry cooler, 1 Ice cube machine etc and many more. We have 2 separate hostels for girls and boys with attached bathrooms of capacity 108(for girls-29, for boys- 79) with all amenities including CCTV cameras. .
