Abstract:
The Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme (SVEP) is a sub-scheme under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM), Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India. SVEP aims to build an ecosystem that creates nurtures and sustains rural entrepreneurs and thus brings the rural poor out of poverty. “Wishing you all a happy and a prosperous New Year from the secretariat!” 2019 is here with the promise of hope and expectations that the new year will yield desired result of the hard work and effort put in the year gone by. January always starts on a positive note when mind is brimming with fresh ideas about innovations and initiatives. Everyone is enthusiastic about making the year different. Will 2019 for SVEP be different? Definitely, yes. NRO EDII foresees 2019 as bringing great tidings on entrepreneurship and innovative enterprises getting aligned with this program. More entrepreneurs will see the benefits of the program and understand its importance once being involved with it. To involve more people with the project, CRP-EP will visit villages and will share their experiences of the project and the journey in the past two years with the community people. In this issue, we have put together the past month’s progress and interesting success stories to take you through the project’s journey.
