India, Sept. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The Ministry of Rural Development is set to roll out Deen Dayal Upadhyaya- Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) 2.0 training batches across most States/UTs from October 2026. Preparedness for the commencement of training batches was reviewed with 14 States/UTs in the first phase - Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Puducherry, Karnataka, Telangana and Bihar.
1,164 batches with 34,920 rural youth will start their training in October 2026, against a sanctioned target of 3,57,112 rural youth to be trained by 31st December 2027 in these 14 States/UTs. As per the DDU-GKY 2.0 portal, allocation o...