Sumruddhi Trust

Their activities in 2013-14 were as follows:

• Establishment of Self-Help Groups (SHGs): The women in their target areas have been organized into SHGs. Till date 27 SHGs with 385 members and a total of Rs520,000 have been formed.
• Health Awareness Camps: Six camps were conducted during the year, where members’ health status was mapped and a health profile of each village was created. A total of 512 people from 6 villages attended and benefitted from these camps.
• AIDS Awareness Camps: AIDS awareness camps, eye camps, health camps, and sanitation camps were conducted. This has helped the village community, especially women who are the core for maintaining health and hygiene of the family. During the year five camps were conducted and a total of 475 people benefitted.
• Social Awareness Camps: Six legal awareness camps were organized during the year. The sessions were full of laughter and merriment even though the message was serious and effective. A total of 517 people from six villages benefitted.
• Community Development Programme: Women have a major role to play in the development of rural communities. Women in their target groups were given training in various income generating activities which would help improve their status and add to the family income. During the year, four camps were conducted. A total of 415 people from four villages attended these camps, of which 146 were men and 269 were women.