March 2025

PM DASKH scheme is a central sector scheme under which skill training is provided to SCs , OBCs, EWSs, DNTs, Safai Karamcharis, including waste pickers through empanelled training institutions.

States have no role in its implementation as it is a central sector scheme.

Funds are not allocated and disbursed state wise.

Focuses on providing wage and self employment to the target group

Under Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment