Ministry of Rural Development Organises National-Level Workshop on “DDU-GKY 1.0 Projects”

The Ministry of Rural Development organised a two-day national-level workshop in New Delhi on the completion of projects under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) 1.0. The event brought together senior ministry officials, representatives from States and Union Territories, and technical experts from NABARD Consultancy Services (NABCONS) and the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR). Discussions focused on resolving project-documentation challenges, reviewing pending projects, sharing best practices, and demonstrating the MIS completion module. The workshop also highlighted new priorities under DDU-GKY 2.0, such as achieving at least 70% placement and strengthening employment retention.