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Dimapur, Aug. 11 (EMN): In a first of its kind in the state, a three-day physical training of trainers (ToT) on Village Poverty Reduction Plan (VPRP), organised by the Nagaland State Rural Livelihoods Mission (NSRLM), got underway on August 9 at Hotel Ura, Kohima. According to an update from NSRLM, participants of the training included representatives from the Directorate of Rural Development, State Institute for Rural Development and assistant district program managers, district functional specialists (livelihoods) and thematic managers from NSRLM. Resource persons are from Kudumbashree National Resource Organisation and TRIF Delhi. “A key highlight of the ToT will be focused on digitalization of VPRP to be integrated to different ministries and departments. The mobile-based App will be managed by the community cadres after receiving training on the App and its usages,” it stated. The joint secretary of MoRD, Nita Kejrewal, who joined the inaugural session online, spoke on the imp
Second
Gender Samvaad was organised by the Ministry of Rural Development’s Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) and the Initiative for What Works to Advance Women and Girls in the Economy (IWWAGE) at LEAD. This edition of the
Gender Samvaad, held virtually, focused on the best practices of various states and from women’s collectives under DAY-NRLM in responding to the COVID-19 crisis, particularly the second wave that has disrupted the lives and livelihoods of many people.
Senior officials from the Ministry of Rural Development, including Shri Nagendra Nath Sinha, Secretary, Rural Development; Smt. Alka Upadhyaya, Additional Secretary, Rural Development; and Smt. Nita Kejrewal, Joint Secretary, DAY-NRLM presided over the event. The Chief Guest for the event was Smt. Aparajita Sarangi, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha). Presentations were made by three State Rural Livelihood Missions (SRLMs) on how they were addressing the COVID 19 crisis