Livelihood & Women Empowerment
Women SHGs & Livelihood Skilling
Women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) & Vocational Tailoring Empowerment
Project Objective & Mission
Purpose & Strategic Focus
To organize waste-picker women into sustainable Self-Help Groups (SHGs), foster micro-savings discipline, and provide vocational stitching and embroidery machine training.
Community Challenge Addressed
Extreme economic vulnerability, lack of formal credit, and complete dependence on informal waste-picking among women.
Ground Implementation
Key Activities & Interventions
Mobilization and institutional formation of women SHGs with DUDA Ghaziabad
Setting up community tailoring and sewing machine training centres
Instruction in garment fabrication, stitching, and machine maintenance
Financial literacy, bank account linkages, and group savings management
Demonstrated Impact
Tangible Grassroots Outcomes
Graduation of trainees into home-based tailoring micro-enterprises and group savings for emergency household needs.
Field Photographic Documentation
CSR Project Factsheet
Project Metadata
Partner / Agency:District Urban Development Agency (DUDA), Ghaziabad
Location:Ghaziabad & Delhi Border Settlements, Uttar Pradesh
Implementation Period:Multi-Year Livelihood Program
Beneficiaries Reached:3,500+ Women mobilized across registered SHG clusters
Statutory Reference:DUDA Collaboration Framework · Reg. Trust No. 1690