SWERA
Social Work and Environment for Rural Advancement
Stories from the Field
SHG Membership Leads to Financial Independence
Kuki Devi, a housewife, resident of Farkiya village was unable to send her children to school due to her chronic poverty. Then she was linked with a SHG in the year 2002. After four months of group formation she received Rs 500 as internal loan. She...
Persuasion Changes Mindset
Kaku Bhambhi lives in Mandiyani village. Her severe anaemia and apathy towards formal health system led her first pregnancy ending in a miscarriage. This time, soon after her pregnancy came in the notice of our VHW and ANM they got her immunised and...
