Skill Development

Skill Development and Livelihood for Empowerment of Transgender Community

Market-oriented skill development training is provided to empower transgender individuals and enhance their employability. Funded by the Government of India, this initiative targets transgender persons holding a valid Transgender Certificate who are not receiving benefits from other schemes.

Central Skill development training

Ministry / nodal: Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Transgender persons

Tags: Skill, Development, Livelihood, Empowerment, Transgender, Community

Details

Why this scheme

To provide market-oriented skills and employment opportunities for transgender persons.

Overview

The scheme aims to empower transgender individuals through skill development training.

Additional details

Training will be funded by the Government of India to enhance employability.

Benefits

Skill development training funded by the Government of India

Skill development training funded by the Government of India.

Eligibility

Transgender individuals with a valid Transgender Certificate, not receiving benefits from other schemes.

Application Process

Online

Where to apply

Through PM-DAKSH Portal using Transgender Certificate number.

How to apply

Apply via the PM-DAKSH Portal.

Contact & grievance redressal

Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (specific contact details not provided).

Official links

https://socialjustice.gov.in/

References

Official website

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

Aadhaar Card
Income Certificate
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Residence Proof
Bank Account Details
Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

Check eligibility criteria
Collect required documents
Fill the application form
Submit the application online or at the relevant office
Track application status