TRIBAL WOMEN EMPOWERED THROUGH SOLAR TECHNOLOGY
Project Name - NRM
Seva Kendra Calcutta's NRM project organized Tribal Women Empowered Through Solar Technology.
The goal of the project is to improve the energy security of about 1400 families in 16 villages in the district of West Midnapur and create new income opportunity for Adivasi women. So through Hands-on training on assembling of solar lanterns for the Producer groups, the project has developed 506 solar technicians out of it 402 are women, who have this as a full-time occupation earning Rs.5,32,600/-. The most innovative approach was to transform the mindset and livelihood of 506 tribal friends from sal leave collectors to solar technicians and trainers.
Project Name - NRM
Seva Kendra Calcutta's NRM project organized Tribal Women Empowered Through Solar Technology.
The goal of the project is to improve the energy security of about 1400 families in 16 villages in the district of West Midnapur and create new income opportunity for Adivasi women. So through Hands-on training on assembling of solar lanterns for the Producer groups, the project has developed 506 solar technicians out of it 402 are women, who have this as a full-time occupation earning Rs.5,32,600/-. The most innovative approach was to transform the mindset and livelihood of 506 tribal friends from sal leave collectors to solar technicians and trainers.
Chowlbata Practice center |
Female members of the producer group attentively engaged in the assembling of the Solar lantern, in the 'Practice centers'. |
Kenduboni Solar lantern Production unit- an alternate and modern way to livelihood for our tribal friends. |
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