BR Ambedkar’s birth anniversary was celebrated on behalf of women’s self-help groups in Bidarakoppa village of Hanagal taluk. Sr Anita D’Souza, Director of Roshani Social Service Organization, inaugurated the program. Hirekanagi Gram Panchayat Chairperson Rekha Kattimani presided over the event. President of Adarsh Taluk Mahila Union Prema Kalera, along with youth, women, and villagers, were also present.
Through the Roshani Institute of Hanagal Taluk in Haveri District and the F.V.T.R.S Institute of Bengaluru, youths and women above 18 years of age who have discontinued their education after completing 10th standard are receiving various skill trainings and support for social and economic development. Currently, 12 youths have been trained and awarded digital certificates in Balambid village of Hanagalla Taluk. They were provided with 8 dollu, two pairs of tala, and a decorative uniform free of charge.
A social workers gathering (workshop) for the staff of Hubli Province was held at Roshni Social Action Centre. Sr. Mariyola D’Souza B.S. was the resource person. On March 11, this group had an outing to Vimal Resort, Gadag.
Under the guidance of Adarsh Taluk Women’s Union and Roshani Institute, a World Women’s Day program was organized in Ajagundikoppa village involving Self-Help groups from various villages.
Awareness programs against addiction to tobacco, gutka, smoking, and excessive mobile usage were organized at Hubli Taluk schools.
A training workshop was organized for young women focusing on life skills, communication, business knowledge and marketing.
Young women who completed 6 months of sewing training in Kondoji village were given certificates and encouraged to pursue self-employment.
Teetotalers who have led a good life for many years after being discharged from Roshni de-addiction center were honored.
The Roshni organization staff participated in the Constitution Awareness Caste Program held jointly by the Zilla Panchayat and Municipality.
January 21st and 28th a total of 185 children from 14 child panchayats were taken on a learning trip to Kaginele under the guidance of Roshni Social Action Centres. 20 children were felicitated for developing leadership qualities in their villages and prizes were distributed to the winners of various competitions.
