04/08/2026
**Empowering Women Through Knowledge, Skills & Government Support**
A regional training programme for Self-Help Group (SHG) members was successfully organized at **K.C. Patti, Kodaikanal Taluk, Dindigul District**. The session focused on creating awareness about Government Welfare Schemes, accessing government benefits, starting individual and group enterprises, and effective budget planning.
More than **50 women** actively participated in the programme and gained valuable insights to strengthen their livelihoods and entrepreneurial journey. The training was facilitated by **Mr. Sadasivam, Project Coordinator, Aarogya Agam**.
As part of the event, beneficiaries received **Delayed Birth Certificates, ST Community Certificates, Tribal Welfare Board Identity Cards, and Beekeeping Training Certificates**, enabling them to access essential services and livelihood opportunities.
The programme was presided over by **Mrs. Mala, Secretary of Kodai Kurinji Women's Movement**, with **Mrs. Dhanalakshmi, Deputy Secretary**, serving as the guest of honour. The welcome address was delivered by volunteer **Mr. Murugan**, and the vote of thanks was proposed by volunteer **Mr. Marimuthu**.
Such initiatives continue to empower women with knowledge, confidence, and access to opportunities, paving the way for sustainable livelihoods and stronger communities.