SOCIETY FOR PEOPLE'S RESEARCH ENVIRONMENTAL AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICE
INDIA - $5,000
Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Petty Shops
Project Coordinator: Mr. N. Purushotham
Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Petty Shops
Project Coordinator: Mr. N. Purushotham
In 15 villages of Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh, awareness and advocacy meetings will be conducted to establish new self-help groups. The women will be trained on animal husbandry and agricultural activities. Loans will be repaid in one year at 18% interest.
ACTIVITY/ NUMBER OF WOMEN |
LOAN |
GROSS MONTHLY INCOME |
EXPENSE |
LOAN PAYMENT |
SAVINGS |
NET MONTHLY |
Sheep and goat-rearing/5 |
$75 |
$28 |
-- |
$7 |
$1 |
$20 |
Petty shops/5 |
$75 |
$24 |
-- |
$7 |
$1 |
$16 |
Vegetable vending/5 |
$40 |
$20 |
-- |
$5 |
$1 |
$14 |
Flower vending/10 |
$40 |
$25 |
-- |
$5 |
$1 |
$19 |
Poultry-rearing/5 |
$40 |
$25 |
$5 |
$5 |
$1 |
$19 |
Dairy/5 |
$200 |
$45 |
$14 |
$10 |
$1 |
$20 |
Agriculture/5 |
$75 |
$40 |
$10 |
$7 |
$1 |
$22 |
Completed: June 30, 2008