130 Women Gifted Sewing Machines On Bhai Dooj

On the occasion of Bhai Dooj, the National Urban Livelihood Mission gifted sewing machines to 130 women to help them earn. The machines were distributed at a function organised by the Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee at Birsa Munda Town Hall in Sidhgora on Saturday.

"I learnt stitching around five years ago but could not afford a machine because of family expenses. But now that I have one, I will start stitching blouses and other garments. I will financially help my husband who is suffering from blood cancer," said Girija Devi (44), a resident of Babudih.

Read more of this in a report published in The Telegraph...

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