Name of the Program: CANDLE MAKING PROGRAMME
Supported by : Caritas Ambrosiana, Milano, Italy
Area:
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Place : Sionpuram
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Mandal : Kadapa
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District : Kadapa
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State : Andhra Pradesh
Duration: From23-5-2008 to 22-5-2009 (12 months)
Implementation:
10 disabled women (deaf and dumb) got
training in candles making activity for a period of 10 days.
After completion of training we
distributed capital investment to purchase moulds, wax, and other
raw materials, with this capital amount these disabled women doing
their own candles making work and sell them in the local market
and live independently. The disabled women were become self-sufficient
through the income earned through this programme.