KUDUMBASHREE- Micro Enterprises

S. Harikishore IAS

Executive Director,Kudumbashree

About Kudumbashree• Kudumbashree - State Poverty Eradication

Mission

• Established in 1998

• Kudumbam + Shree = Prosperity of Family

• 2,77,345 SHGs

• 43 lakh members ( only one women member

from one family allowed )

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Livelihood initiatives

• Self Employment through formation of production and service

sector enterprises (18,725 Micro Enterprises )

• Wage employment (through convergence with other institutions )

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Production Sector

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RO Plant

LED Bulb

Spices and Cashew

Cement brick unit

Note book /paper pen /File folder

Handicrafts

Bag and Umbrella Making

Soap & Toiletries

Food Processing Units

Apparel Units2

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Service Sector

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Catering/Canteen

Travels

Construction Unit

IT Unit/Computer Center/DTP

Shop/Photostat

Footwear Upper manufacturing

Carpentry Work

Wellness Centres

Homestay

Printing press

Event Management

Facility Management• Kochi Metro - Facility Managment services (Ticket Booking, Customer Care etc.) of Kochi Metro.

Its employing 710 women

• Southern Railways - 7 AC waiting halls management.

• MVD Eseva centers - Set up35 E seva counters in the premises of Motor vehicle departments for

providing online services to the customers.

• IT Unit –61 IT units & getting work orders from govt. depts.

• Hostels run by Education Department - Kudumbashree has given Security staff, cooks, hostel

maids, matrons etc for various Hostels under Higher education department on daily wage basis.

Kochi Metro – Facility Management

734 Women got job opportunity 7

House Keeping Services

• 122 Govt./Public institutions

• Professionally trained staff

• More than 1000 women are getting income

• Average Monthly salary Rs.10000/-

• Landscaping & Gardening, Sweeping etc..

Housekeeping Units

Gardening and landscaping 10

Home stay

• 14 Home stay units started

• Accommodation/Homely Food will be provided

Home Stay

Canteen/Cafe

• 1200 canteens in various government offices and other organizations. MLA

quarters, Priyadarshini Planetarium, University College, Planning

Board, Technical Education Institutions,Pala Municipality, Thozhil

Bhavan, Secretariat etc.

• Branded as “Café Kudumbashree”

• G.O received to start Canteens in LSGDs without tender

Café Units

Buggy Services

• Buggy services started at SM Street ,Kozhikode & Railway

stations

• An Innovative Micro Enterprise

Buggy Service

Toilet Management

• Toilet Management service providers in 59 IOC Petrol pumps

• Getting Rs.9000/month per head

Parking Management

• Parking Management in 44 Railway stations

• 208 members are getting income from this initiative

Parking Management

Haritha Karma Sena, the Green Army

• Training completed in 865 LSG’s/1034 LSG’s

• 26883/35000 Trained Kudumbashree women

• 20-50 members per team based on no. of

wards

Boat Services

• Started Boat service at Kadalundi River Kozhikode

• Yuvashree Enterprise

Women Construction Unit

Women Construction Group

Painting Unit

Painting groups in association with Berger Paints 27

Cultural Groups

Shinkari Melam

Rangashree- Street Play Groups

Band Troupe

Driving

Kudumbashree Travels 33

Cashew Nut Processing Unit

Cashew Nut Processing Unit

Plant Nursery

Plant Nursery

Reverse Osmosis Plant

• 6 Plants started

Reverse Osmosis Plant6 Units 39

Our Strength

• 20 years of experience in enterprise development

• Kudumbashree has 163 types of enterprises

• Deep rooted community network

• Multi level Management System – For periodical monitoring

, evaluation and Grievance Redressal

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Why Kudumbashree

• Development of socially and economically disadvantaged groups by direct and

indirect employment

• Development of a viable and competent convergence model

• To bring women in the mainstreams of the society by providing them social

security, income and confidence

• To attain Local Economic Development

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