Location

H.D.Kote taluk and neighbouring districts

Reach

275,000 including 17,000 from tribal populations

ESTABLISHED

1988

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In Alignment with SVYM’s development paradigm - ‘Developing Human And Social Capital to build a Resurgent India’ the Socio-Economic Empowerment Program aims to empower the marginalized and vulnerable communities through promotion of Self HelpGroups and individual / group entrepreneurship. The program also encourages community action on development including good governance with special focus on tribal-rural women and youth for sustainable community development.

1.

Creating Self-employment opportunities - Platforms are created to make the community self reliant through many income generating activities by organizing vocational training on bakery products making, Plumbing, Electrician training, agriculture etc.

2.

Infrastructure development of haadis - Tribal communities are provided with basic facilities like Biomass stove; provide drinking water facilities through bore wells & toilet construction.

3.

Acting as a Bridge between Community & Government - SEEP collaborates with government institutions and tries to bridge gap between these institution and the community. Community is oriented on Public distribution system, provide information on basic entitlements like widow pension, old age pension & about NREGA (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act).