Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen KaushalyaYojana (DDU-GKY) is the skilling and placement initiative of the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), Government of India. This presents a historic opportunity for India to transform its demographic surplus into a demographic dividend. The Ministry of Rural Development implements DDU-GKY to drive this national agenda for inclusive growth, by developing skills and productive capacity of the rural youth from poor families.
Implementation of DDU-GKY involves State Governments, Technical Support Agencies like the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD & PR) and Project Implementing Agencies (PIAs).
     Wayanad Social Service Society (WSSS) acts as one of the leading Project Implementing Agency (PIA) in Kerala. Wayanad Social Service Society is conducting DDU GKY in:-
.	Food Processing (Jam, Jelly and Ketchup Processing Technician)  - 3 Months
.	Electrician Domestic Solutions, Pipe Fitters  - 5 Months
.	Fitter –Fabrication, [Metal inert Gas/ Metal Active Gas/Gas Metal Arc Welder) -8 Months
.	Beautician- Skincare ,Trainer, Hair Stylist - 8 Months