BIS #1399 TRAINING FOR NEW SELF HELP GROUPS

YERWADA, JUNE 11, 2009: Bosco Samajik Sanstha, Yerwada, Pune organised a Training Programme on the Self Help Groups. This training was held on 4th June 2009 between 10.30 am to 3.00 pm at St. Anthony’s Nursery Hall. The programme started with the welcoming of the Self Help Group members and a round of introduction of the trainers. The objectives of the training mainly focused on empowering women and developing the habit of saving through the group, importance of the groups and making the women aware of the various government schemes. The training also dealt with account keeping and self employment. About 40 women from the already existing 5 Self Help Groups benefited from the training. The women from the groups participated with great interest and enthusiasm. This training would surely help to increase the number of groups in future. Thanks to the trainers Fr. Sanjay, Mr. Melvin Pangya, Mr. Dayanand Patil, Mrs. Nisha More, Mrs. Magrate Gaikwad, Mr. Sandeep Kadam, Mr. Santosh Kale who helped in channel the training and made it a big success.