District Lead, Economic Inclusion Program

About The/Nudge

The/Nudge is an action institute building resilient livelihoods to alleviate poverty. We work with women, farmers, tribals and youth on rural development, agriculture, skilling and economic inclusion, along with 15+ central and state government partners.

Our economic inclusion journey for 25 million Indians, has reached 10 states with $250M of government funding to cover 1.25M people. Our incubator, accelerator and grand challenges have supported 200+ social entrepreneurs including 17 Forbes 30U30, 3 EarthShot Prize winners, 1 Time Magazine cover and more.

Set up with support from 90+ eminent philanthropists , 40+ corporates and 15+ foundations including Gates, Mackenzie Scott, Vinod Khosla, Nandan Nilekani, Tata Trusts, Skoll, Meta, LinkedIn, HDFC, Mphasis, KPMG and LOreal, we are contributing towards a "poverty-free India, within our lifetime".

About the Program

Economic Inclusion Program (EIP) is solving for households in extremely vulnerable state through a targeted, multi-faceted and sequenced model involving cash transfer and care, which has demonstrated that poverty can be conquered.

The/Nudge is working in a strategic partnership with the Palash (Jharkhand State Livelihood Promotion Society), Government of Jharkhand, to bring the rural women, involved in the manufacturing and sale of country liquor (Hadiya), into the mainstream by providing them alternate means of respectable livelihood. This initiative of the state is named Phulo Jhano Ashirwad Abhiyan (PJAA). As part of this effort, a State Project Management Unit (SPMU) has been set up at the State office of JSLPS, Jharkhand, to help the Palash (JSLPS) to design and implement this special program.

This position is for the District Lead who will be positioned at identified districts within the state and will be responsible to look after 3/4 blocks, and will report to the Program Lead-PJAA.

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