{"id":270759,"date":"2025-03-31T14:24:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T14:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/31\/uttar-pradesh-focusing-on-skill-based-training-for-over-11-lakh-persons-with-disabilities\/"},"modified":"2025-03-31T14:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T14:24:11","slug":"uttar-pradesh-focusing-on-skill-based-training-for-over-11-lakh-persons-with-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/31\/uttar-pradesh-focusing-on-skill-based-training-for-over-11-lakh-persons-with-disabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Uttar Pradesh focusing on skill-based training for over 11 lakh persons with disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Apart from providing pension benefits<\/a> to over 11 lakh persons with disabilities<\/a>, Uttar Pradesh<\/a> is giving special focus to equip them with skill-based training<\/a> tailored to their interests.<\/p>\n

Over the past eight years, the state government has implemented several schemes for the welfare of Divyangjans, ensuring their inclusion and empowerment across various sectors, according to a press release issued by the UP government.<\/p>\n

The release said special efforts are being made to secure a bright future for differently abled students in the field of education. Two dedicated institutions\u2014Dr. Shakuntala Mishra National Rehabilitation University in Lucknow and Jagadguru Rambhadracharya University in Chitrakoot\u2014are offering higher education to Divyang students. The government aims to enable them to pursue their aspirations and become self-reliant.<\/p>\n

In collaboration with social institutions and voluntary organizations, multiple initiatives are underway to empower them with skills that foster self-reliance and independence, the release claimed. \u201cThe government is also focused on equipping Divyangjans with skills aligned with their interests,\u201d the release further mentioned.<\/p>\n

Several government schemes have been launched, including financial assistance for self-employment ventures, to enhance employment opportunities for them.<\/p>\n

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Meanwhile, the state government is organizing divisional programmes in partnership with various organizations to create awareness about the rights and entitlements of Divyangjans. \u201cThese initiatives not only disseminate information about government schemes but also provide essential support to the differently-abled, empowering them to lead dignified and independent lives,\u201d the release said.According to the release, the state government is ensuring inclusive development by providing employment opportunities to Divyangjans under the MGNREGA scheme, based on their qualifications, abilities, and efficiency. More than 1.24 lakh differently abled individuals have been employed under MGNREGA since 2017-18, strengthening their economic foundation.Through their participation, a total of 44.64 lakh man-days have been generated so far. Divyangjans are assigned work suited to their specific needs and capacities. This initiative not only creates employment but also fosters social justice and equality.<\/div>\n


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Apart from providing pension benefits to over 11 lakh persons with disabilities, Uttar Pradesh is giving special focus to equip them with skill-based training tailored to their interests. Over the past eight years, the state government has implemented several schemes for the welfare of Divyangjans, ensuring their inclusion and empowerment across various sectors, according to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":270760,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/118783427.cms","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[7686,207838,31495,5957,25219,6735,103337,2142,207839,207840,3061,2141,4229],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270759"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270759"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":270761,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270759\/revisions\/270761"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}