Rural programme

The programme is based in Mevundi, Gadag District, North Karnataka.  The DEAL rural programme works with participants to create rural livelihood opportunities.  Participants complete a foundation module before choosing to train in horticulture, dairy, agriculture, and other allied areas with a potential for gainful employment.

The programme is delivered over 12 weeks with participants supported to gain employment or set-up their own enterprise.  The programme is delivered in partnership with University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad and other local and regional organisations.