Salient Features
- Promotes and develops village industries through technology modernization, training, and common facilities.
- Beneficiary contributions for machinery/tools: 10% (SC/ST), 20% (General), and 0% (BPL). Beneficiaries: Rural unemployed youth, SC/ST communities, women, ex-defense personnel, and surrendered militants.
- Implementing Authority: Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC).