Kerala is a marvelous place and is called God’s own country. The girls and women of Kerala are very beautiful and intelligent. Kerala is the first Indian state to achieve full literacy. In the field of health Kerala is compared to developed countries. The role of Kerala women is very important for the overall growth Kerala achieved over the years.
Kerala women have been in frontline of every aspect of society. P.T.Usha was a great known athletic from Kerala. Female life expectancy in Kerala is 74 years and the figure for men is 68.
Kerala women have organized a wonderful community called Kudumbashree. The word literally means prosperity of the family. Kudumbashree project of Kerala women brought dynamic changes to their economic aspects. The Kerala government provided all supports for the success of the great mission of kerala women. Through kudumbashree Kerala women actively participate in the developmental projects of various sectors.
Kudumbashree is a community action program of Kerala women that aims complete eradication of poverty from the society. Self employment schemes are the heart and soul of Kudumbashree project. Here Kerala women collect small savings from the members of the Kudumbashree and started a project that everyone have interest. Banks are ready to provide credit as government provides adequate security.
Kudumbashree helps Kerala women to stand their own feet and attain the ultimate goal. Reaching society through women and attain social objective.Kerala women attained ‘We the People Award’ from the United Nations for Kudumbashree. Today they are more courageous to do things for their rights that lead to a healthy and happy life. Kudumbashree also enhanced the creativity skills, interactive skills and decision making skills of kerala women. In the light of current financial crisis the project is very appreciable.