Mumbai, March 2021: The Don Bosco Development Society (DBDS) over the years has formed more than 250 self-help groups (SHG) with the women from the slums of Mumbai; with the objective of empowering them financially and socially.
During these past few months DBDS has formed 14 new SHGs with 154 women from the slums of Mumbai under the aegis of ‘MGL Disha Project’ supported by Mahanagar Gas Limited.
The details are as follows:
|
No. |
Name of the SHG |
Member |
Area |
Name of the bank |
|
1 |
Sanyukt |
10 |
Anandwadi, Wadala |
Central bank |
|
2 |
Pragati |
11 |
Mahatma Gandhi Nagar, Antop hill |
Union Bank |
|
3 |
Suvrna |
10 |
Mahim |
Bank of Maharashtra |
|
4 |
Yashika |
10 |
Kapada Bazar, Mahim |
State bank of India |
|
5 |
Tulsi |
10 |
Anandwadi, Wadala |
Central bank |
|
6 |
Urja |
10 |
Anandwadi, Wadala |
Central bank |
|
7 |
Ujala |
13 |
Ashok Nagar |
Canara bank |
|
8 |
Surksha |
11 |
Jai Santoshi Mata Nagar |
Canara bank |
|
9 |
Aakashwani |
11 |
Ashok Nagar |
Canara bank |
|
10 |
Unnati |
13 |
Gate no.4 Wadala |
Union Bank |
|
11 |
Women power |
10 |
Pratiksha Nagar |
Canara bank |
|
12 |
Chaitnya |
12 |
Pratiksha Nagar |
Canara bank |
|
13 |
Matsya Kanya |
11 |
Macchi Mar Nagar, Mahim |
Bank of Maharashtra |
|
14 |
Saraswati |
12 |
Pratiksha Nagar |
Canara Bank |
|
|
Total |
154 |
|
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