PIB DDN-On Friday, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) organized the primary Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) assembly for the monetary yr 2026-27 in Dehradun and a workshop to deal with the shortage of skills for native livelihoods in rural areas of Uttarakhand.
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is constantly striving for the empowerment of youth in rural growth. In this sequence, Uttarakhand Regional Office, Dehradun organized the primary Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) assembly and workshop at its workplace positioned in IT Park to beat the shortage of skills for native livelihood in rural areas of Uttarakhand. The theme of the workshop was – “Bridging the skill gap for local livelihoods in rural Uttarakhand: District-level strategies for enterprise promotion and migration reduction”.
The program was launched by Pankaj Yadav, Chief General Manager, NABARD. On this event, regional knowledgeable – Dr. Prabhakar C Bebani (Chief Operating Officer, DDU-GKY) together with representatives of SLBC, UKSRLM, KVIC, KVIB, Agriculture and Horticulture Department, Uttarakhand Gramin Bank, UKSTCB, Rural Development Department, NGOs have been additionally current. Dr. Sanjeev Roy (Director, KVIC) participated by means of digital medium.
Dr. Prabhakar C Bebani (Chief Operating Officer, DDU-GKY) had particular participation in this system. He supplied steering on district-wise methods for skilling the rural youth and stopping their employment migration and appreciated the lively position of NABARD in Uttarakhand, which incorporates ability growth coaching, micro enterprise growth applications and livelihood enterprise growth applications and advertising efforts.
During the assembly, specialists gave options on the position of coordination of working type with completely different departments and the way they will contribute in selling entrepreneurship, decreasing migration, higher implementation of insurance policies, built-in companies to beneficiaries, selling sustainable growth. The assembly additionally emphasised on convergence between numerous departments and schemes in order to bridge the hole of ability scarcity for native livelihood in rural areas of Uttarakhand.
NABARD reiterated its resolve to empower rural communities by means of ability growth, coaching and employment promotion of rural youth, which is not going to solely present sustainable employment to the rural youth of Uttarakhand, however may even promote rural prosperity, stop migration and growth.