Rotary India Literacy Mission (RILM) has set a goal of making 5 crore adult literate by the year 2027.This is in sync with the Nav Bharat Shiksha Karyakram of Government of India where the government has planned to make 5 crore adults literate by 2027. Government of India and RILM, together plan to make 10 crore adults literate by 2027.

RILM is using a two-fold methodology of achieving this goal:

RILM along with Schools, Universities, Rotary Clubs, and NGOs, is collectively implementing the program incorporating the respective methods.

RILM invites all Indians, especially students of class VI and above to participate in this program. Together let us make India totally literate by ensuring that every adult in India is literate.

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The Skill Development initiative focuses on leveraging available government schemes and building partnership with various governmental and non-governmental organizations to impart training on new skills or enhance existing skills of neo-literate/literate adults in order to ensure their socio-economic empowerment and sustainable development.

Rotary India Literacy Mission has pioneered Skill Development for the youth of India for pan-India Implementation. Our Program is signatured as Saksham Bharat – Ek Kadam Kamyaabi ki Ore. The vision was to provide Quality Skill Training for sustainable livelihood so that India can become a trusted source of competent workforce for the various industries. The mission was to skill beneficiaries with retail funding. Training Partners implemented the program and were responsible for Skill Training, On the Job Training, Placements, and Placement Follow-up of the beneficiaries to ensure a sustainable livelihood.

Apollo Med Skills was the Training and Placement partner for the Saksham Bharat program.

RILM also has one of the skill development programs known as Project Dignity focuses on creating an eco-system for socially and economically disadvantaged adults which will support them to explore avenues for earning a respectable and sustainable livelihood.

The beneficiaries are Widows, Single Mothers, Unmarried daughters and sons of Widows and Single Mothers. This is supported by Loomba Foundation UK. Loomba Foundation collaborated with RILM, The Rotary Foundation and Rotary Clubs for the smooth implementation of this program.

Achievements: More than 4000 women and youth have been trained and around 2600 have been placed in jobs nationwide through RILM’s skill development program.