3. Promotional & Livelihood Generation Activities In Madhya Pradesh
3.1. Promoting welfare activities of Society for Social Ventures ,addressing issues of women empowerment ,save girl child & assisting disadvantaged youth to earn livelihood
- 1000 packets of “Devi shringar”, each containing bangle, necklace,sindoor, bichue,bindi,ear ring, gajra etc ,were prepared to be sold by disadvantaged youth to devotees with minimum cost during Navaratri.
- Portable iron stand 10ftlong and 5ft wide was made to place Devi Shringar Packets .It was covered with banners containing message of women empowerment and stop female foeticide.
Year: 9th September 2017 to 3rd November 2017
Place: Sphatic Shila Chitrakoot, District Satna M.P.
Chitrakoot is pilgrimage place where God Rama along with Luxman and Maa Seeta G lived here for 14 years during the period of his exile. Inhabitants of this area are poor and belong to kol tribes. It is said that on Sphatic Shila Goddess Seeta used to decorate herself after having bath and God Rama use to help her. Devotees all across India visit here to get darshan of this place.
Beneficiaries: Income generated by selling these packets was given to both youth (Raj Kumar & Gulab Singh) to expand this activity if they wish to continue.
Volunteers: Sunita Goel (Chief Functionary SSV),Raj Kumar, Gulab Singh ,3 Pundits