In the current scenario, it is essential that Entrepreneurship/self-employment skills should be given more preference and the agriculture sector offers phenomenal opportunities in this area paving way for a bright future by imparting self-sustainability, employability & entrepreneurial skills. As NULM undertakes Skill Development Training as a part of EST&P in its DAY-NULM program, certain job roles where Training Partners can put projects in Agri-Skilling under DAY-NULM scheme:
S. No. | Subsector | Job Role/QP | NSQF Level |
1 | Farm Mechanization & Precision Farming | Greenhouse Operator | 3 |
2 | Farm Mechanization & Precision Farming | Solar Pump Technician | 4 |
3 | Farm Mechanization & Precision Farming | Irrigation Service Technician | 4 |
4 | Amenity Horticulture & Landscaping | Gardener cum Nursery Raiser | 4 |
5 | Amenity Horticulture & Landscaping | Assistant gardener | 3 |
6 | Amenity Horticulture & Landscaping | Interior Landscaper | 4 |
7 | Amenity Horticulture & Landscaping | Nursery worker | 3 |
8 | Amenity Horticulture & Landscaping | Hydroponics Technician | 4 |
9 | Amenity Horticulture & Landscaping | Florist | 4 |
10 | Production Horticulture | Flower Handler — Packaging & Palletising | 4 |
11 | Post-Harvest Supply Chain Management | Packhouse Worker | 3 |
12 | Post-Harvest Supply Chain Management | Agriculture Warehouse Worker | 3 |
13 | Post-Harvest Supply Chain Management | Ripening Chamber Operator | 4 |
14 | Other Allied | Mushroom Grower (Small Entrepreneur) | 4 |
15 | Other Allied | Vermicompost Producer | 4 |
16 | Agri Entrepreneurship & Rural Enterprises | Agri Service Input Dealer | 5 |
17 | Fisheries | Ornamental Fish Farmer | 4 |
One of the several components of the DAY-NULM is the Employment through Skill Training & Placement (EST&P) which intends to provide training to the urban poor as per the skill demand from the market, so that they can improve their quality of life through better employment generation.
The skill development under the EST&P component of DAY-NULM will provide access to the improved livelihood to the urban poor by making them job-ready for the market-based jobs. It will enable the individuals to start self-employment ventures or secure salaried employment.
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