National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM / DAY-NULM)

iAbout This Scheme

DAY-NULM provides livelihood support to urban poor including street vendors, homeless persons, and informal workers by mobilising them into SHGs, providing skill training, and facilitating credit access. It also covers shelter for urban homeless through Urban Shelter Improvement Scheme.

🎁Key Benefits

• Social mobilisation of urban poor into SHGs; revolving fund support
• Skill training and certification (500+ hours) with placement assistance
• Interest subsidy on loans up to ₹2 lakh for individual micro-enterprise
• Technology marketing assistance for street vendors
• Shelter for urban homeless: 24×7 night shelters in cities

✅Eligibility Criteria

• 1
  Urban poor — street vendors, rag-pickers, construction workers, domestic workers
• 2
  Women-headed households, SC/ST, minorities, single women, homeless
• 3
  For skill training: 18-35 years; Class 5 pass preferred

📝How to Apply

❓Frequently Asked Questions