Capacity Building and Training for beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojna (PMVDY) in Meghalaya

Under the PMVDY Project, 130 Van Dhan Vikas Kendras (VDVKs) have been established across the 11 districts of the state. Each VDVK has approximately 300 members who will be provided training in various business skills, including skill based and soft skills, to transform each VDVK into a functioning business entity. The members of the VDVK will become economically viable and self-sustaining through various activities and produces developed within the VDVK.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Two training modules on soft skills- VDVK Management & EDP and Financial Literacy & Bookkeeping are being conducted for each of the VDVKs. 80 VDVKs across 11 districts have been covered.
  • More than 1000 beneficiaries have been trained till now on the soft skills.