{"id":266540,"date":"2025-07-02T00:56:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T19:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=266540"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:57:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T19:27:32","slug":"arsrlm-signs-mou-with-pif-for-strategic-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/07\/02\/arsrlm-signs-mou-with-pif-for-strategic-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"ArSRLM signs MoU with PIF for strategic collaboration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 1 Jul:<\/strong> The Arunachal State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ArSRLM) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with New Delhi-based public policy think tank Pahle India Foundation (PIF) for a three-year strategic collaboration.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The MoU outlines a joint commitment to enhance institutional capacity, conduct a comprehensive skill-mapping exercise, and develop knowledge-based solutions to promote sustainable rural livelihoods across the state.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The partnership will also focus on strengthening block-level implementation mechanisms and training modules for SHG members, RSETIs, and DDU-GKY training centres.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Key areas of collaboration include conducting joint assessments to identify existing skill gaps and map livelihood opportunities; designing and delivering specialized training modules for field functionaries and community members; producing<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">knowledge outputs, including policy briefs, technical reports, and academic publications to inform evidence-based policymaking; organizing exposure visits and mutual learning exchanges for field-level implementation support; and hosting workshops, seminars, and dissemination events at district and state levels.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Under the terms of the MoU, PIF will provide pro bono technical support, while the ArSRLM will facilitate on-ground operations, including logistical support such as office space and meeting infrastructure, for PIF&#8217;s team in Arunachal Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking on the occasion, ArSRLM State Mission Director Sangeeta Yirang said, &#8220;This partnership aligns with our mission to build a resilient rural economy through knowledge-driven interventions. Collaborating with PIF will enable us to bridge critical capacity gaps and scale sustainable livelihood opportunities for rural communities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">PIF executive director Ravi Pokharna added, &#8220;We are excited to contribute to this important mission by applying research insights and policy frameworks to real-world development challenges. Arunachal Pradesh offers a unique opportunity to build models of inclusive growth from the grassroots.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The MoU signifies a forward-looking partnership committed to innovation, inclusion, and impactful policy implementation in Arunachal&#8217;s rural development landscape, the ArSRLM stated in a release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 1 Jul: The Arunachal State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ArSRLM) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with New Delhi-based public policy think tank Pahle India Foundation (PIF) for a three-year strategic collaboration. 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