15 September
TREC-STEP Recognises Deepam Society
Deepam Society was recognised by TREC-STEP for its community development work across Harur and the wider Dharmapuri district.
Deepam Society was recognised by TREC-STEP for its community development work across Harur and the wider Dharmapuri district.
To mark Gandhi Jayanthi, Deepam Society held a book distribution drive supporting access to education for children in our project villages.
Deepam Society marked World Women’s Day with celebrations and awareness events alongside the Self-Help Group members and women we work with across Harur and the wider Dharmapuri district.
Deepam Society marked Red Hand Day with awareness activities in our project villages, highlighting the importance of ending child labour and protecting children’s right to education.
Deepam Society took part in a partners meeting for the Niranthara capacity-building programme, run together with Dhwani Foundation. Deepam Society scored 99.23% in this organisational capacity-building assessment.
Deepam Society held a loan facilitation meeting to help Self-Help Group members access credit through NABFINS. These regular meetings help women-led SHGs and Joint Liability Groups grow their livelihoods and strengthen their income initiative groups.
In February 2024, Deepam Society launched a free tailoring training centre to help local women build practical, income-generating skills. The centre is part of our wider Skill Development programme, which also includes beautician training, agarbathi making, packing and marketing, and a coir/mat making centre.
