Swavlamban: A Film by Indraprastha College for Women, Delhi

Meena Kumar is one of many women in rural Rajasthan, whose hand-stitched craft embodies the spirit of Rajputs in various artifacts and dresses. By joining the local Self Help Group supported by Vedanta, the women of Debari village have acquired stitching and embroidery skills and have become entrepreneurs. This is the story of an empowered community of women from Udaipur, Rajasthan.

This is the entry from Garima, Radhika and Sankalpa from Indraprastha College for Women, Delhi in the Creating Happiness film competition, that documented the changes brought by Vedanta's community initiatives. This movie was shot at Hindustan Zinc,Udaipur in Rajasthan

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People & Blogs

Tags:

• Vedanta Creating Happiness
• Livelihood
• Self Help Groups SHG
• environment
• human rights
• indigenous people
• Vedanta transforming India
• Women empowerment
• responsible community
• Indraprastha college