Vision
“To create an enabling environment for all self-help groups of the state as well as unemployed youth in search of self-employment to flourish with convergent support from all stakeholder departments and financial institutions.”
Mission
Formulate, implement and coordinate programmes for Self Help Groups (SHGs). Improve self-employment opportunities for unemployed youth. Facilitate access to credit, subsidy and financial support. Provide training and capacity building to SHG members and aspiring entrepreneurs. Promote marketing and market linkages for SHG products. Encourage sustainable livelihoods through micro-projects and enterprise development. Coordinate support among government departments, financial institutions and other stakeholders.
Values
- Empowerment – empowering SHGs and unemployed youth to become self-reliant.
- Self-Reliance – promoting sustainable livelihoods and entrepreneurship.
- Financial Inclusion – improving access to bank credit, interest subsidy and financial assistance.
- Skill Development – providing vocational and enterprise-oriented training.
- Inclusiveness – supporting SHGs and aspiring entrepreneurs across rural and urban areas.
- Sustainability – encouraging viable micro-enterprises and livelihood activities.
- Market Access – creating opportunities to market and sell SHG products.
- Convergence & Collaboration – bringing together government departments, financial institutions and other stakeholders