Skill Training / Skill Up Gradation

Skill trainings are imparted to SHG members, farmers and other target group in various activities based on local availability of resources and market potential. Skill trainings are organised in both farm and non-farm sector. Farm sector activities are mostly in value addition of locally available fruits and food crops, vegetables, animal husbandry, bee keeping, stingless honey rearing, mushroom cultivation, agriculture nursery management, value addition of minor forest produce, etc. Non-farm sector activities include tailoring and embroidery, handicrafts making, beautician, maintenance of solar equipment, plumbing, wiring, eco bag making, ferrocement technology, etc. PDS collaborates with NABARD, NSTEDB, GIZ, BMZ, DST, UNDP, etc for implementing various skill trainings.