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Self Reliance through Handicrafts by Self Help Groups

Project Objectives

Some of the major objective of the Project are:

To organize the BPL families into SHGs and provide them training and capacity building for developing marketable handicraft products;
Develop handicrafts into a sustainable business unit;
To develop backward and forward linkages through better work practices and managerial skills for self-sustenance and value additon;
To create a replicable model which can lead to sustainable economic upgradation and capacity building; and
To empower SHG members through health and hygiene, as well as functional literacy awareness to improve their quality of life.

PROJECT AT A GLANCE
Name of the Project	Self Reliance through Handicrafts by Self Help Groups
Implementing Agency	Shroff foundation Trust
Project Period	Four Years
Target Area	Chotaudepur Block, Vaoddara District
Number of Beneficiaries	1500 Beneficiaries
Project Cost	Rs. 3.23 Crores
Status	Ongoing
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