Uttarakhand Minority Welfare
Uttarakhand Minority Welfare & Waqf Development Corporation

Mukhyamantri Hunar Yojana

GKVS collaborated with the Uttarakhand Minority Welfare & Waqf Development Corporation to implement skill development and livelihood promotion programs for minority communities through vocational training, women empowerment, and eco-friendly entrepreneurship.

83+

Total Trainees

90

Days Training Duration

3

Districts Covered

80%

Women Participation

About The Initiative

Skill Development & Economic Empowerment

The Mukhyamantri Hunar Yojana is an important initiative launched by the Government of Uttarakhand to provide vocational training to unemployed youth from minority communities, empowering them with practical skills for self-employment and sustainable income generation.

  • Women Empowerment & SHG Participation
  • Eco-Friendly Livelihood Promotion
  • Vocational Skill Development
  • Sustainable Entrepreneurship
  • Income Generation Opportunities
  • Community Capacity Building
Training Programs

Vocational Training & Skill Development

Mushroom Production Training

Mushroom cultivation training programs organized in Dehradun and Haridwar to promote sustainable livelihood, nutritional awareness, and self-employment.

Jute Bag Making Training

Eco-friendly jute bag manufacturing training in Tehri aimed at empowering women, promoting green entrepreneurship, and reducing plastic dependency.

Women Empowerment

Skill enhancement initiatives focused on strengthening women participation, entrepreneurship development, and financial independence.

Training Statistics

Mukhyamantri Hunar Yojana Overview

S.N District Training Program Duration No. of Trainees
1 Dehradun Mushroom Production 90 Days 83
2 Haridwar Mushroom Production 90 Days Included
3 Tehri Jute Bag Making 90 Days 30+
Program Objectives

Sustainable Livelihood & Eco-Friendly Development

The training initiatives focused on building self-employment opportunities through practical vocational training and sustainable community-based livelihood programs.

  • Promote self-employment opportunities
  • Support women-led entrepreneurship
  • Encourage eco-friendly alternatives
  • Strengthen sustainable agriculture
  • Reduce dependency on plastic products
  • Enhance nutritional and economic security
Training Modules

What Was Taught During The Program?

Mushroom Cultivation

Participants learned mushroom growth cycles, substrate preparation, harvesting methods, and storage techniques.

Eco-Friendly Production

Training focused on sustainable farming methods using agricultural waste and biodegradable materials.

Jute Bag Manufacturing

Practical guidance on jute bag stitching, product designing, templates, and durable bag creation.

Marketing & Business

Awareness on local market access, product selling strategies, and entrepreneurship opportunities.

Women Empowerment

Training programs encouraged women participation in livelihood generation, entrepreneurship, and self-employment opportunities for financial independence.

Entrepreneurship Development

Participants received guidance on business planning, local market opportunities, product branding, and income generation through sustainable enterprises.

Impact & Outcomes

Community Empowerment Through Skills & Livelihood

The training programs significantly impacted women empowerment, eco-friendly livelihood generation, nutritional awareness, and financial independence among minority communities.

  • Women started small-scale businesses
  • Enhanced financial independence
  • Improved nutritional awareness
  • Promotion of eco-friendly alternatives
  • Reduction in plastic dependency
  • Community-wide sustainable awareness
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