Interaction on SHGs activties initiative...

Itanagar,26: International visitors impressed by the work effort of local Self Help Groups (SHGs) to improves their  life  through taking up income generation activities like piggery, handloom, agri-horti allied sector, handmade pickles and organic kitchen garden. Recently, a group of people from Future Generations/USA visited the Future Generations Arunachal (FGA) program site as a part of workshop interaction with SHGs members in Sille-Oyan and Mechuka. They also interacted with medical staffs of Primary Health Center (PHC), Sille which is managing by Future Generations Arunachal under public private partnership mode of Government of Arunachal Pradesh. Beside this, the rice cultivation practice and training imparted by FGA in 2009 at Mechuka brings fruitful results. As such, SHG members of Mechuka are every year increasing the field size and production, the release said.

It is worth to mention here that, Future Generations Arunachal under its belt has integrated the SHGs into federation and taken up the initiative to promote the Self Help Groups towards livable future through training and support





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Promoting SHGs towards livable future..

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Itanagar, 12: With traditional attire women folk of Self Help Group (SHG) federation of Mechuka stolen the heart of visitor’s with their traditional local food cuisine at their food stall during recently concluded adventure@ Mechuka festival. Specially, local handmade pickle was the limelight in the food stall where everyone enjoyed and appreciated the initiative. Beside this, SHG members also earn little income through photo shoot in wearing traditional attire which they have provided to visitors.

It would be worth to mentioned that Future Generations Arunachal (FGA) with its initiative trying to promote the SHGs for their livable future in many location through capacity building training and support. Moreover, in health sector, FGA managing two units of Primary Health Centers (PHCs) of Government of Arunachal Pradesh under Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode of National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)since 2006.