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This article based on secondary data on Deendayal Antyaodaya Yojana- National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM)/Aajeevikawhich is in implementation inthe country has been written to throw the light about the recent progress of DAY-NRLM. This massive self-employment programmeis the restructured schemeofSwarnajayanatiGram SwarojgarYojana(SGSY) which was launched by the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India based on Prof RadhakrishnaCommittee. The analysis reveals that DAY-NRLM is yet to start with full swing as its coverage in terms of district, block and Gram panchayat is at low level. Long way has to go for touching even ‘take off’ stage. It is pertinent to mention that initially National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM)/Aajeevikawas used but on 26 February 2016, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India through a notification has added the words DeendayalAntyaodayaYojana so presently it