CASE STUDY: SEWING TRAINING

Darshanaben Mohan Khodiar is 19 years old and residing at Momai Nagar in Anjar. She lives together with her parents and her younger brother. Her father is vegetable vendor and earns around Rs 2.500/- per month. She studied until fifth standard but due to shortage of money she had to quit school.

After meeting her, the Prayas team realized her need for vocational training. To try and help her, they found a place for her in a sewing machine class. The sewing class was started by Prayas to help young women like her build up capacities needed to be self-depend. Darshanaben is now on the right way, but she is still in need of more advanced trainings and on sight also a modern tailoring machine.