National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM)

Program Overview

Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) aims to reduce poverty and vulnerability of urban poor households by providing profitable self-employment and skilled wage employment opportunities.

Key Objectives

Equip urban disadvantaged youth with market-demanded trade skills
Foster micro-enterprise creation and financial inclusion
Facilitate bank linkage and startup subsidy support for trainees

Authorized Trades & Job Roles

Tailoring & Fashion Stitching

Beauty & Wellness

Data Entry & Office Operations

Electrical Repairs

Admission Process & Guidelines

Application through City Livelihood Centre (CLC) or authorized LBS training center.

Required Documents for Verification

Aadhaar Card, Urban Poor / BPL / Ration Card, Educational Proof, Bank Passbook.

Scheme FAQs

Yes, NULM includes entrepreneurship development (EDP) and guidance on bank loan subsidies.

Quick Summary

Duration: 3 to 6 Months
Authority: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA)
Eligibility Criteria: Urban poor candidates, women SHG members, and youth in municipal areas.
Certification: NULM Skill Certification with Sector Skill Council Alignment.

Admission Helpline: +91 9214453018