Plan / Project / Concept

1. National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM)

2. National Rural Economic Transformation Project (NRETP)

3. Mahila kisan Shashaktikarn Pariyojana (MKSP)

Procedure

Mission aims to create diversified and sustainable livelihoods opportunities for holistic development of rural women households. In rural parts population is dependent on agriculture and agri allied activities like Cattle rearing, small ruminants, NTFPand non-farm enterprises etc. On the basis of their existing livelihood sources, mission providing technical and financial support to women through a projects viz.,National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM), National Rural Economic Transformation Project (NRETP),Mahila kisan Shashaktikarn Pariyojana.NRETP project covers 55 blocks of 15 districts and MKSP is being implemented in 139 blocks of 20 districts. Through this project women are bring into institutions like SHG, Producer Groups (PG), Women Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs) for collective business activities, this institutions give face of entrepreneurship to women. For this we does the capacity building of women through community cadre like Krishi sakhi, Pashu sakhi, matsy sakhi, Van Sakhi, etc.

MSRLM doing convergence with line department for enhancement of livelihoods activities, we are implementing “Formation and Promotion of 10,000 FPOs” and Ma. Balasaheb Thakare Agri-business and Rural Transformation (SMART) Project. Through this project rural women get infrastructural and commodity marketing support.

1. NRLM-2021 / S.No. 196 / Yojana-3, Mumbai 400 032, Dated: 18 July 2011

2. Joint Secretary, Government of India Letter No. 11060/50/2016 (351142) April 15, 2019

3. Joint Commissioner, Rural Livelihood Department, Government of India , Circular No. of K-11034/01/2016 /MKSP/EC-PAC dated 4th July, 2016.

AjeevikaGrameen Express Yojana (AGEY)

The main objective of AGEY is to provide alternative source of livelihoods to members of SHG’s under DAY – NRLM by facilitating them safe, affordable and community monitored rural transport service and connect remote areas with key service and amenities. MSRLM has distributed 63 vehicles By March, 2021 and all vehicles are functional and benefitting the SHGs for sustaining their livelihoods.

NRETP – OSF

Under NRETP, ONE STOP FACILITY CENTRE (OSF)is the concept to support nano enterprises which have a turnover of up to INR 6.00 lakhs per annum. Women entrepreneurs face greater challenges in getting the support services. Under this programmes we supportnano-enterprises, which are on a high-growth trackrequiring significantly higher amount of finance and handholding. MSRLM is currently having 17main OSFs centre and 38 satellite OSF centres in 15 Districts of Maharashtra.

Clusters

Under NRETP cluster development programme MSRLM is in process of developing potential producer groups for Kolhapurichappals, PaithaniSarees and BanjaraArticrafts cluster. Further also giving a helping hand through Non-financial MOUs for Pottery, Garments, Warli and Solar Panels cluster. These clusters are highlighting the art and traditions of Maharashtra

Marketing Outlet

Under UmedAbhiyan, a marketing outlet is being set up in each taluka to sell the products of the women belonging to the self help groups of the district in the talukas of the same district and also to make the products easily available to the customers in the taluka. Established marketing outlets are being run on rotational basis by experienced and ideal Village Organization/Cluster Level Federation in the same taluka.

Rural Haat

Under UmedAbhiyan, a weekly market is being organized 3 times a month at the village level in each taluka with a large population to sell vegetables, fruits, eggs, non-vegetarian and dairy products, grains and cereals as well as products made by women.

सरस प्रदर्शन

"MahalakshmiSarasPradarshan" is organized twice a year at the state level for the sale of excellent and quality products of women belonging to poor, needy and budding SHGs in rural areas of the state. Exhibitions are also held at divisional level and district level.

Also, women from SHGs whose products are of excellent and quality are given a chance to be exhibited in other states.