Hand Embroidery

Bharathi is a housewife. her husband is working as a VRA in lingal. She has three children; their Family depends on the husband’s income. They don’t have any land. Therefore, Bharathi became interested in being self-employed and joined a little hand embroidery training program organized by the MEDP-CONARE organization for 15 days in lingual Mandal. Through this training, she learned various types of designs in hand embroidery and mastered the course. After the training, she started doing hand embroidery work at home. within a short time, orders were coming from Lingual as well as neighboring villages, thus per week approximately 5-10 orders were taken. Through this work, her financial condition has improved and it also provides employment to others. Currently earns around 3500 rupees per week. Their life which used to run on her husband’s income, became easier with her income.