India, May 21 -- To enhance livelihoods of local artisans and promote skill development, the District Industries and Enterprise Promotion Center, Gautam Budh Nagar, is set to launch a 10-day residential training programme under the "one district one product (ODOP) toolkit scheme", officials said on Tuesday.

The programme will focus on the district's ODOP-identified product-readymade garments and textile goods, they added.

To be sure, the ODOP toolkit scheme is a state government initiative to promote traditional industries and local crafts by providing unskilled artisans and craftspersons with specialised training and essential tools. Under the scheme, selected beneficiaries are imparted residential training focused on technical skills,...