Sarkari Yojana

Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP)

Uttarakhand
Quick Summary: G.B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment offers free green skills training in bird identification, wildlife conservation and biodiversity to students, farmers and youth under 55. It supports self-employment and prepares participants to be master trainers.

About Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP)

Run by the Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (NIHE), the “Harit Kaushal Vikas Karyakram” promotes sustainable, eco-friendly livelihoods by building nature-based skills. Farmers, students and young people receive free skill training that helps them become self-employed and prepares them to serve as master trainers in government-backed programmes. Topics include ornithology, wildlife conservation, natural interpretation and biodiversity communication. The programme follows the Green Skill Development Program (GSDP) and can be applied for online through the official portal.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Students are eligible

Students are eligible.

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Completion of at least the 10th standard is…

Completion of at least the 10th standard is needed.

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Farmers, youth and others looking for self-employment can…

Farmers, youth and others looking for self-employment can apply.

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Applicants must be younger than 55 years on…

Applicants must be younger than 55 years on the date of application.

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An interest in environmental and ecological subjects such…

An interest in environmental and ecological subjects such as wildlife, biodiversity or natural resource interpretation is expected.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Skill Development Training

Skill Development Training: Free training in environmental areas such as identifying birds, wildlife conservation, interpreting biodiversity and eco-tourism education.
Self-Employment Opportunities: Gives young people and farmers the knowledge to build independent livelihoods.
Government Scheme Readiness: Qualifies candidates for positions under various central/state schemes and government-funded training projects.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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A completed Application Form

A completed Application Form .

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A recent passport size photograph pasted on the…

A recent passport size photograph pasted on the form.

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Any additional documents that may be asked for

Any additional documents that may be asked for.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) through the offline application process outlined below.

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Download the prescribed application form or ask for…

Download the prescribed application form or ask for one from the Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (NIHE).

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Fill in every section of the form carefully,…

Fill in every section of the form carefully, covering personal details, educational qualifications, address, the training course you prefer and the declaration.

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Paste a recent passport-size photograph on the form…

Paste a recent passport-size photograph on the form and enclose self-attested copies of the necessary documents.

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Hand in the completed form with documents at…

Hand in the completed form with documents at the concerned Institution, or email it to any of these addresses:
gbpihed@envis.nic.in
maheshlyf87@gmail.com
deepudun28@gmail.com Contact Us: Public Information Officer Dr. S.C. Arya G.B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment Kosi-Katarmal, Almora-263 643, Uttarakhand, India (Code: +91-5962) 241041, 241154 Extn: 70 Fax: (05962) 241014, 241150 scarya2009@gmail.com

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References