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Seekho aur Kamao (Learn & Earn)
Union Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India on 23 September 2013 launched a central sector scheme for Skill Development of Minorities. Main Objectives of scheme are:
♤ To bring down unemployment rate of minorities during 12th Plan period (2012-17).
♤ To conserve and update traditional skills of minorities and establish their linkages with the market.
♤ To improve employability of existing workers, school dropouts etc and ensure their placement.
♤ To generate means of better livelihood for marginalised minorities and bring them in the mainstream.
♤ To enable minorities to avail opportunities in the growing market.
♤ To develop potential human resource for the country.