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News18•06-10-2026, 20:15
Nagaland Govt Partners With BRAC To Uplift 4,000 Vulnerable Households
  • •The Nagaland State Rural Livelihoods Mission signed an agreement with BRAC International to uplift 4,000 extremely vulnerable households through the SAY-SOBLOK programme.
  • •Based on the Graduation Approach, the initiative offers livelihood support, financial inclusion, skill development, and market linkages.
  • •SAY-SOBLOK adapts the national Samaveshi Aajeevika Yojana framework to fit Nagaland's local context for inclusive and collective growth.
  • •Participating households will receive individualised livelihood plans, coaching, financial literacy, and assistance in accessing government schemes.
  • •BRAC International will support the programme through capacity building, sharing best practices, and research partnerships.

Key Questions Answered

The Nagaland State Rural Livelihoods Mission signed an agreement with BRAC International to comprehensively uplift 4,000 extremely vulnerable households through the SAY-SOBLOK social inclusion programme.

Under SAY-SOBLOK, households will receive individualised livelihood plans, livelihood support, financial inclusion, skill development, market linkages, coaching, financial literacy, savings support, and access to government schemes.

BRAC International will support the programme through capacity building, cross-learning, sharing of best practices, and research partnerships.