Rajasthan Skill and Livelihoods Development Corporation (RSLDC) is mandated to implement the short-term skill development programmes in the State. The unorganized sector is facing number of challenges with respect to skill development. Facilities for training in informal sector are grossly inadequate. To meet this kind of inadequacy, RSLDC has already issued EOls earlier to invite proposals for setting up Skill Development Centers (SDCs) and is implementing state sponsored skill training programmes in collaboration with large number of training partners. RSLDC is constantly embracing effective measures to enable easy access to training and skill development to the Girls/Women across the State. Now, a new scheme 1. M. Shakti-Kaushal Samarthya Yojana” is being implemented by Rajasthan Skill Livelihood Development Corporation in collaboration with Directorate of Women
Empowerment, a Skill Development Training Programme specially targeted for state Women/Girl. In order to accelerate this initiative, RSLDC is inviting this EOI from eligible national agencies and business houses, industry bodies, Registered Society/Trust Association, Government institutions/ Public Sector Units/ Universities / Higher educational institutes including technical and professional institutes, colleges, private ITIs, polytechnics and other skill training provider institutions to partner with RSLDC as a training provider to execute skill competency based Vocational Courses under I M Shakti-Kaushal Samarthya Yojana,
RSLDC through this EOI Notification No. RSLDC/E01/2021-22/1 – IM SHAKTI now invites Expression of Interest (EOI) from eligible national agencies and business houses, industry bodies, Registered Society/Trust/Association, Government institutions/ Public Sector Units/Universities/Higher educational institutes including technical and professional institutes, colleges, private ITIs, polytechnics and other skill training provider institutions, with keen interest to operate, maintain and manage IM Shakti-Kaushal Samarthya Yojana at Rajasthan, and in imparting industry relevant skills. Interested agencies with required qualification and experience may submit their EOI applications as per the prescribed format attached under Annexures of this document, along with details and supporting documents as specified therein.
Objective of EOI
To boost employment and uplift the people of the state, the Rajasthan Skill and Livelihoods Development
Corporation (RSLDC) has initiated I M Shakti-Kaushal Samarthya Yojana that is a short term livelihoods based skill training programme formulated with the aim to benefit Interested girls/women of Rajasthan having keen to start their own work/business/enterprise as an individual or in group by getting proper skill training. The main objective of this Eol is to:
- To attract proposals from professional skill training provider to organize short term skill training programme and to empanel them as Training Provider.
- Enhance an individual’s employability to adapt to changing technologies and labour market demands.
- Improve productivity and living standards of the people
- Create self-employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for all (girls, women)
Submission of Proposals
Interested agencies fulfilling eligibility conditions as mentioned above can Apply Online through SSO ID (SSO Portal) on RSLDC portal with their detailed proposal for undertaking execution of I M Shakti Kaushal Samarthya Yojana in the State on or before 15/09/2021. For hard copy submission, the date is extended till 20th Sep 2021. For complete details, refer the EOI Document (Click Here to View / Download)
The proposal should carry following documents as per checklist given in the Eol:
1. Covering Letter-Annexure-I
2. Applicant details along with required documents as per Annexure-2
3. Copy of audited financial statement (Annual Turnover and Net worth) for the last 3 consecutive years along with required documents as per Annexure-3A and 3B.
4. Details of one (1) active skill development centres as per Annexure-4
5. Training and Placement details with required documents as per Annexure-5
6. An affidavit for not being blacklisted Annexure-6
7. A self-certificate/declaration as per Annexure-7
Eligibility Criteria
- The Agency should be a registered Proprietorship / Partnership Firm/Private Limited Company / Public Limited Company / Society Trust/Association/ Government institutions/ Public Sector Units/Universities/Higher educational institutes including technical and professional institutes having affiliation or recognition of relevant Board or Council and submit Covering letter as per Annexure-1 and applicant details with relevant documents as per Annexure-2.
- All the agencies mentioned above should
a. have been active and operational continuously anywhere in the country for the last three consecutive years on the date of application
b. For agencies already operating in the skill development field: have average annual turnover of Rs. 5.0 lakh or more per year and positive net worth, in the past three consecutive financial years (2017-18, 2018-19, and 20:9-20) Annexure-3A Besides that, they shall have to submit following details:-
Details of minimum of skill development training centres located in the State / UT of India, which are functional/ operational for more than 02 years on the date of application as per Annexure-4.
II. One-time capacity of the training centre should not be less than 30 candidates
III. Details of youths trained not less than 300 through the above-mentioned training centres and have provided placement to not less than 150 youth in last three (3) years (2017-18, 2018-19, and 2019-20) as per Annexure-5.
OR
For agencies not presently working in Skill Development Domain:
Rs. 50.0 Lakh or more from other business activities and positive net worth, in the past three consecutive financial years (2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20).
a. All Agencies are required to submit copy of audited financials (turnover and net worth) for the last three consecutive financial years (as described at 2(b)) and details as per Annexure-3B.
3. Joint Ventures (JV)/ Special Purpose Vehicles (SPV) are also permitted to apply The Lead member of the JV/SPV should be able to meet all the eligibility criteria independently. The terms & condition of JV/SPV is as per Annexure-8.
4. Government institutions shall be exempted from all eligibility criteria. They shall however have to submit their fields of expertise in which they wish to conduct training and placements.
5. Should not have been blacklisted by any donor agency/ State Government Central Government. A self-certificate must be submitted as per Annexure-6.
6. The applicant/agency must read the IM Shakti-Kaushal Samarthya Yojana guidelines and circulars issued by RSLDC (as amended from time to time) before filling the proposal. The applicants are required to provide self-declaration in consonance.
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