Workshop for 24 Yanadi Women Fisheries Cooperatives. on awareness of SHGs, FFPOs, livelihood schemes, and entitlements

ARD organized a landmark workshop for 24 Yanadi Women Fisheries Cooperatives. Over 350 tribal women participated, gaining awareness on SHGs, FFPOs, livelihood schemes, and entitlements on 25 June 2025 | PSR Function Hall, Rajupalem, Nellore Dt.

Key Officials Participated:

Sri O. Anand, IAS – District Collector

Smt. Prasanthi Reddy – MLA, Kovur

Sri Nageswara Rao – JD, Fisheries

Mr. Babu – DDM, NABARD

Smt. Saritha – GM, DCCB

Smt. Shylaja – APO, DRDA

Sri Srinivasulu – PD, APMIP

Mr. Kayyum – District Skill Officer

Mr. Kasaiah – Director, RSETI

Sri Mallikarjuna Reddy – PO, ITDA

Mr. Kiran – PMU State Head

Mr. Gurappa – DCO, Cooperative Dept.

Mr. Mukhtar Basha – Housing Department

Smt. Bapatla Sathyavatamma – DT Vigilance Member

Highlights:

SHG, FFPO & Matsya Mitra formation

eKYC, Thalliki Vandanam, ration & Aadhaar updates

Housing, livelihood, and seafood business models

Booklets, by-laws, and certificates distributed by the Collector

Training commitments by RSETI, DCCB, and DRDA

Van Dhan & PMMSY schemes explained

Thanks to all officials, departments & community leaders for this inspiring step toward self-reliance and dignity for Yanadi tribal women.