For making village women self-dependent, two women Self Help Groups (SHGs) — Jai Durga Ma and Jai Bhawani —have been formed in Surdung village under the corporate social responsibility (CSR) of ACC Cement Works Jamul. Former councilor Dwarika Rakesh inaugurated these SHGs the other day.
These women SHGs have been imparting training to the rural women in pickle, papad and badi making. After the training, raw materials and machine will be supplied to them.
As many as 32 women member are in these two SHGs. CSR Hub instructors are visiting every woman in their village to train them.
Nav Jagaran and Vaishnavi Women Self Help Groups had been formed in village Shivpuri under the aegis of ACC Cement Works Jamul for Pattal and Dona making. Ward 10 Councilor Rampyari Verma inaugurated these groups. To make them self reliant, women members of these groups will be imparted training in Dona and Pattal-making. Required machinary will also be supplied after the training. There are total 31 women in these groups.
After formation of the groups, their savings bank accounts were opened in Dena Bank. Women will deposit 100 rupees every month and the earning will also be deposited in the account. linkage with the Bank has been done and efforts are being made to connect them with the Government.