A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Sanjeevini (Karnataka State Rural Livelihood Promotion Society — KSRLPS) and e-commerce firm Meesho for the empowerment of 2,500 self-help groups (SHGs) in the state, in the presence of Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai.
Speaking at the event, the Chief Minister said that the world would know the ‘potential’ of women from Karnataka. The state government has launched the ‘Saamarthya’ project, which will be taken up on an end-to-end route.
He welcomed the efforts of Meesho and Canara Bank in joining hands with the government’s initiative to empower rural women.
