Meet to resolve bottlenecks in Antyodaya Yojana implementation

NEW DELHI, June 26:
With the Centre’s skill training and entreprenuership programme yet to produce desired results, four ministries will meet here tomorrow to resolve bottlenecks in its implementation and evolve a more effective way to address the issue of urban poverty.
Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation (HUPA) Minister M Venkaiah Naidu, Rural Development Minister Birendra Singh, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy and Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha will address the day-long conference on Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM).
“Four central ministries concerned, state governments, bankers, experts and NGOs will discuss tomorrow ways and means of scaling up skill training and credit flow for self-employment of urban poor in a bid to reduce urban poverty in a speedy manner,” an official release said. (PTI)