{"id":155546,"date":"2021-04-07T01:53:13","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T20:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=155546"},"modified":"2021-04-07T01:53:13","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T20:23:13","slug":"changlang-admin-to-purchase-sanitary-pads-produced-by-shgs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/04\/07\/changlang-admin-to-purchase-sanitary-pads-produced-by-shgs\/","title":{"rendered":"Changlang admin to purchase sanitary pads produced by SHGs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>CHANGLANG, 6 Apr:<\/strong> Changlang Deputy Commissioner Dr Devansh Yadav said that the district administration will purchase sanitary pads produced by the self-help groups (SHGs) of the district.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Attending the valedictory function of a sanitary pad making training at Old Changlang village here on Tuesday, Yadav said, &#8220;Every girl student gets Rs 300 per year under the state government&#8217;s health and hygiene scheme and the district administration will purchase sanitary napkins under this scheme.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;This will not only be helpful to the adolescent girl students but also provide the SHGs a business opportunity,&#8221; the DC said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He purchased 2000 sanitary pads for distribution among his office staffers and employees of various other departments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thirty members of different SHGs, promoted by NERCORMP, underwent the NABARD-sponsored training under the Micro Enterprise Development Programme.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">NABARD DDM Kamal Roy highlighted the various schemes and projects of NABARD undergoing in the district for the welfare of the SHGs and farmers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He stated that enabling SHG members to take up income generating activity for livelihood involves intensive training and hand-holding on various aspects, including understanding market, potential mapping and ultimately fine-tuning skills and entrepreneurship to manage the enterprise.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He advised the SHGs to use the Rural Mart which was supported by the NABARD to Arin Aran SHG at Changlang as marketing platform.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">NGO Green Lawn Society chairperson Marina Kenglang said the main objective of the training was to skill rural women in sanitary pad making for micro enterprise development.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">SBI Lead District Manager Tankeswar Doley assured the bank&#8217;s support for SHGs for credit linkage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">NERCORMP DPD N Sukajit suggested that the SHGs develop a brand name as a marketing strategy and charge a lower price initially with minimum profit in order to occupy a place in the market.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Certificates were provided to all the SHG members, who underwent the training.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHANGLANG, 6 Apr: Changlang Deputy Commissioner Dr Devansh Yadav said that the district administration will purchase sanitary pads produced by the self-help groups (SHGs) of the district. Attending the valedictory function of a sanitary pad making training at Old Changlang village here on Tuesday, Yadav said, &#8220;Every girl student gets Rs 300 per year under [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155554,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-155546","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155546\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}