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Swamini

The Swamini Project is a comprehensive initiative aimed at empowering rural women by enhancing their economic independence and ensuring access to justice. Through skill-building, legal support, and community engagement, the project fosters sustainable development and gender equality.

1. Economic Participation

The Swamini Project provided vocational training, enhancing women’s skills and employability.
SHGs were formed to boost entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and market access.

2. Access to Justice

Legal awareness sessions on the Domestic Violence Act were held at the village level.
Support systems and referral networks were built with police, lawyers, and legal authorities.

3. Impact of Activities

323 women received training; 160 launched businesses, and over 140 expanded enterprises.
Women’s pressure groups were formed, and 25 domestic violence cases were addressed.

4. Key Outcomes

Women’s economic participation increased by 3,000–3,500 through entrepreneurship.
There was a rise in gender equality, legal awareness, and confidence among women.

5. Sustainability Measures

Community ownership and local partnerships ensure long-term project success.
Women leaders were trained to sustain the impact beyond the project period.

Conclusion

The Swamini Project has brought transformative change by equipping women with the tools for financial independence and legal empowerment. It continues to build a more inclusive, safe, and equitable society at the grassroots level.

Sr. No.	Type of Meeting	Total Participants	Total Meetings (Apr 2024 – Mar 2025)
1	FGD (Focus Group Discussions)	567	20
2	Village-Level Meeting	2,260	45
3	Gender Equality Program	212	5
4	Workshop In-Law (Project Participant)	177	3
5	Stakeholder Meeting	76	2
6	Leadership Training	164	5
7	Entrepreneurship Training	345	5