Objective of scheme

To uplift the urban poor above poverty line

Formation of City level women self help groups, city/area level federations andempowerment of its members.

To provide urban unemployed youth with free employment oriented skill training.

For the urban poor for starting individual and group enterprises arrange loanthrough banks and provide interest subsidy.

To identify urban street vendors, issue ID cards and to arrange for their linkagewith other social security schemes.

For urban homeless provide 24x7 shelter facilties.