Kudumbashree is coming to the aid of 6,429 families, identified by it as extremely poor, as part of a special livelihood campaign.
The campaign ‘Ujjeevanam’ is being launched as part of a government plan to eradicate extreme poverty in the State by 2025. A survey conducted by the Kudumbashree had identified 64,006 families living in extreme poverty in the State.
The Ujjeevanam campaign will run from October 25 to February 1. The campaign, in its first phase, will ensure a sustainable income for the 6,429 families who had expressed the need for livelihood opportunities during the micro-plan preparation for eliminating extreme poverty.