DEENDAYAL ANTYODAYA YOJANA - NATIONAL URBAN LIVELIHOODS MISSION (DAY-NULM)

Oct. 15, 2018

Union Government has decided to develop at least two permanent 'model shelters' with all basic amenities for urban homeless in each States/UTs under the DAY-NULM.

About:

  • Implementing ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation.

  • Coverage: The scheme covers all the 4041 statutory cities and towns.

  • Objectives:
    • To reduce poverty and vulnerability of the urban poor households by enabling them to access gainful self-employment and skilled wage employment opportunities.

    • Providing the shelter equipped with essential services to the urban homeless in a phased manner.

    • Providing suitable space, institutional credit, and social security and skills to the urban street vendor for accessing emerging market opportunities.



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