Programmes & Impact
RIIELG conducts structured entrepreneurship and livelihood development across 7 official areas: EAC & EAP (AD/TD), EDP, TEDP, 11 Skill Development (SDP) tracks, 4 Vocation Courses, 16 MSME & Artisanal Clusters (SFURTI, WB MSME, OFPO), and Institutional Evaluation & Studies.
EAC & EAP
Entrepreneurship Awareness Camps & Programmes
Introductory motivational camps and structured awareness programmes designed to sensitize rural youth, women, and students towards enterprise creation and self-employment.
Entrepreneurship Awareness Camps (EAC)
Intensive 3-day awareness camps conducted in colleges, technical institutes, and rural blocks to introduce entrepreneurial opportunities, government support schemes, and project identification.
Entrepreneurship Awareness Programmes (EAP)
Structured multi-day motivational interventions focused on mindset development, enterprise ideation, and awareness of MSME schemes for first-generation aspirants.
EDP
Entrepreneurship Development Programmes
Structured, comprehensive modular training covering opportunity guidance, market assessment, business plan formulation, statutory compliance, and credit linkages.
Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP)
Comprehensive modular curriculum covering business opportunity identification, market survey, DPR preparation, accounting, working capital management, and statutory licensing.
Women Entrepreneurship Development Programme
Targeted enterprise development training for women artisans, self-help group leaders, and aspiring women micro-entrepreneurs in agro-processing and crafts.
TEDP
Technology-Based Entrepreneurship Development Programmes
Specialized technical entrepreneurship programmes designed to bridge hands-on technical trade proficiency with commercial enterprise management principles.
Technology-Based Entrepreneurship Development Programme (TEDP)
Intensive training combining technical trade machinery operation, quality assurance, and equipment calibration with commercial business plan development.
Skill Development
Grassroots Craft & Vocational Trade Training
Hands-on, trade-specific skill development programmes across traditional artisan crafts, engineering trades, agro-processing, and repair services.
Waste Wood Crafts
Skill training in upcycling timber offcuts, carving architectural utility items, and precision joinery.
Turn Wood
Wood-turning technique, precision lathe machine operation, decorative pillar turning, and lacquer polishing.
Wooden Toys
Design and production of traditional, educational, and non-toxic wooden toys and puzzles.
Pottery / Terracotta
Clay processing, potter's wheel mastery, kiln firing, architectural terracotta murals, and decorative utility pottery.
Brass / Bell Metal
Lost-wax brass casting, metal alloy blending, traditional utensil forging, and surface buffing.
Incense Sticks
Raw agarbatti dough compounding, manual and machine rolling, natural perfuming, and moisture-proof packaging.
Leather / Footwear
Pattern cutting, stitching, sole lasting, edge finishing, and production of utility leather/non-leather footwear.
Food Processing
Hygienic processing of fruits, bakery items, pickling, dehydrated foods, FSSAI compliance, and food preservation.
Beekeeping
Scientific apiary management, bee box maintenance, seasonal queen rearing, honey harvesting, and filtration.
Spices Processing
Cleaning, roasting, pulverizing, spice blend formulation, nitrogen flushing, and airtight retail packaging.
Mobile Repairing
SMD component soldering, smartphone hardware fault diagnosis, touchscreen replacement, and firmware flashing.
Vocational Courses
Formal Certificate & Diploma Courses
Structured certificate and diploma programmes for employment and specialized enterprise management.
Certificate in Organic & Agriculture
Comprehensive foundation course covering organic soil management, bio-fertilizers, natural pest control, and organic certification standards.
Diploma on Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management
Comprehensive managerial course covering market research, DPR formulation, operational planning, accounting, and institutional credit linkages.
Diploma on Pre-Primary Teachers’ Training
Professional teacher training curriculum covering early childhood psychology, montessori methodologies, learning aids, and classroom leadership.
PG Diploma in Export-Import Management
Specialized postgraduate program on international trade documentation, customs regulations, export shipping logistics, and foreign market development.
Workshops
Technical Masterclasses & Targeted Clinics
Targeted skill clinics, contemporary technology seminars, and creative craft workshops.
Summer Camp for School Students
Hands-on summer immersion engaging school students in creative craft making, science models, and introductory innovation thinking.
AI for MSME and Start-Up
Executive masterclass on adopting accessible artificial intelligence tools for inventory optimization, automated marketing, and micro-business workflows.
Ecommerce & Digital Marketing for MSME and Start-Up
Practical clinic on onboarding products to online marketplaces, digital payments, social media marketing, and catalog photography.
Batik Printing for Housewife
Community workshop on wax-resist batik dyeing, fabric patterning, color formulation, and setting up home-based textile micro-units.
Product Designing & Prototype Development
Hands-on design workshop on contemporary product aesthetics, ergonomic testing, rapid prototyping, and protective packaging.
Other Programmes
Enterprise Support & Institutional Interventions
Specialized enterprise incubation desks, technical modernization desks, youth mentoring desks, and academic field immersion fellowships.
Micro Enterprise Promotion Programme (MEPP)
End-to-end handholding from business idea identification and machine selection to DPR formulation, credit linkage, and post-launch mentoring.
Modernization of Rural Enterprise (MoRE)
Upgrading technology, machinery replacement, and financial structuring for operational micro-units holding valid MSME Udyam registration.
Mentoring of Start-Ups / Students / Youth
Dedicated mentorship desk providing business model canvas refinement, IP/trademark advice, pitch-deck formulation, and pilot validation support.
Internship / Ideation / Innovative & Entrepreneurship Skill
Experiential field placements, participatory rural appraisals, and action research for university students inside live rural cluster Common Facility Centres.
Official Collaboration & Training Inquiries
All courses, trades, and incubation programs follow official scheme guidelines under Union & State MSME frameworks, SIDBI, KVIC, and NABARD.