District Rural Development Agency: District Rural Development Agency

This scheme aims to train unemployed rural youth (ages 18-35) in various skills, enabling them to secure employment and become self-reliant. The scheme prioritizes:

• Scheduled Castes (31%)
• Scheduled Tribes (25%)
• Minorities (20%)
• Women (33%)

Free training programs of 3, 6, 9, and 12 months are conducted in various skill sectors.
Upon completion, trainees receive government-approved certificates and job placement opportunities with salaries ranging from ₹6,000 to ₹10,000 per month.

Eligibility for Training Courses:

• Minimum educational qualification: 8th pass (Essential educational qualification depends on course)
• Age group: 18 to 35 years
• Priority to SC/ST, minority, and economically weaker sections

Training Institutes in Sangli District:

Institute Name	Courses Offered
Flora Education Society, Pune	CNC Operator, Accounts Executive
Sai Education Society, Kolhapur	Mechanical Assistant Fitter
Super Lone Textile Mills, Kolhapur	Specialized Sewing Machine Operator, Sewing Machine Operator
BSA Corporation Ltd., Sangli	Mechanical Assistant Fitter, Welding Technician, Electrical & Electronic Fitter, Auto Component Fitter

Beneficiary:

As mentioned above.

Benefits:

As mentioned above.