The Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) is a skill development program under the National Rural Livelihood Mission, aimed at empowering rural youth aged 15 to 35 from poor families.

It provides industry-aligned training to boost employability and supports national initiatives like Skill India, Make in India, and Digital India by building a skilled rural workforce.