About

Special measures for economic empowerment

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Objectives

  • Mental health and counseling services for single women.
  • Training for skill development and entrepreneurship.
  • Creating educational and employment opportunities.
  • Ensuring women benefit from government and social schemes.
  • Building a community of single women and bringing them together.
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Implementation Strategy

  • Support Groups: Create networks where women support each other.
  • Skill Training: Sewing, computer skills, digital marketing, small-scale industries, etc.
  • Mental Health Support: Counseling, workshops, helpline.
  • Educational Assistance: Scholarships and online courses.
  • Employment & Entrepreneurship: Placement and guidance for entrepreneurship.
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Tips for Personal Empowerment

  • Financial Planning: Teach saving and investment.
  • Self Development: Learn new skills.
  • Support System: Build a network of family, friends, and community.
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Opportunities for Single Women

  • Government Schemes: Women & Child Development Department, MUDRA scheme, entrepreneurship assistance.
  • Education & Training: Online courses, vocational education.
  • Business & Employment: Starting businesses, local employment opportunities.
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Financial Empowerment

  • A. 'Mi Saksham' Savings & Fund Program
    • Self Help Groups: Form women’s savings groups to raise funds.
    • Seed Fund: Collect funds through donors, CSR, and initiatives, and provide low-interest loans.
    • Financial Literacy Workshops: Training on savings, insurance, and investment.
  • B. Micro-Bank for Single Women
    • Concept: A small bank/cooperative institution owned and controlled by women.
    • Steps: Sakhi Group savings → Credit Co-op → Independent Women Bank.
    • Benefits: Independence, profits for women, collective strength.
  • C. External Linkages
    • Government schemes (MUDRA, Stand Up India)
    • CSR partnerships
    • Collaboration with fintech and digital wallets
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Conclusion

Mi Saksham is not just an organization that helps single women, but one that truly empowers them. Our main objective is to provide mental, social, and financial strength, helping single women live independently, with self-respect and dignity.