Women & Child Welfare

WOMEN WELFARE ACTIVITIES

HELPLINE TO WOMEN (1091):

With the assistance of Women & Child Development Department, Government of Karnataka. We are running helpline 1091at Haveri. Organization has established a Helpline for women who are in moral danger and in distress. The women can call 1091 for Santwana free call from any telephone and after that necessary assistance will be given to that woman. In the year 2020-21 about 2863 women have taken Santwana assistance from this helpline.

GARMENT MANUFACTURING UNIT: In the year 2020-21 this unit has supported 42 women to earn for their livelihood.

FORMATION OF SELF HELP GROUPS

We have organized 680 groups in 6 Districts for savings and credit activities. During 2020-21, about Rs.1.5 Crore savings were mobilized and Rs.1.2 Crore loan has been given to the members in this loan women who are self-employed with petty shops, cow rearing, goat rearing, sheep rearing, honey bee keeping, tailoring, embroidery and small agricultural activities.

AWARENESS GENERATION PROGRAMS:

We are conducting awareness meetings in tribal community to enable them to maintain their health, family, children’s education and community activities.

CHILD WELFARE PROGRAMS:

Open shelter: Organization is running this Program at Haveri with the main purpose to cater all children in need of care and protection particularly beggars, street & working children, rag pickers, small vendors, street performer, orphaned, destitute, trafficked and run-away children, children of migrate population and any other vulnerable of group of children. In our center we are provided with Shelter, education, food, clothing and medical cares and then rehabilitated the children. These children are also trained in small trades such as tailoring and handicrafts.

In the year 2020-21 about 88 children are taken benefits of this centre. The Ministry of women and child development support this program. Organization has conducted awareness programs on child labour and child right.

CRÈCHE CENTERS FOR WORKING WOMEN CHILDREN:

We are running 10 Crèche Centers for working women children. In the year 2020-21 about 250 children have taken benefit of these centers. The Women and Child Development Department, GoK is supporting for these 10 crèches.