The Pradhan Mantri Dakshta Aur Kushalta Sampann Hitgrahi (PM-DAKSH) Yojana is a skill development initiative of the Government of India aimed at empowering marginalized and economically weaker communities through training, employment opportunities, and entrepreneurship support.

The scheme primarily benefits Scheduled Castes (SCs), Other Backward Classes (OBCs), Denotified Tribes, Safai Karamcharis, and Economically Backward Classes. It provides short-term and long-term skill training programs aligned with industry needs, helping individuals gain employable skills and nationally recognized certifications.

PM-DAKSH also promotes self-employment and entrepreneurship by offering training, mentoring, and guidance on accessing financial support. By improving skills and employment opportunities, the scheme helps beneficiaries achieve economic independence, dignity of work, and long-term livelihood security.

Pradhan Mantri Dakshta Aur Kushalta Sampann Hitgrahi (PM-DAKSH) Yojana