2018-19 will be observed as ‘Year of NHGs’ by Kudumbashree as 2018 marks the 20th anniversary of Kudumbashree. This campaign is designed with an aim to strengthen the community network. As a part of the campaign, various activities like inclusion drive, digitalization of NHGs in ADS, use of modern monitoring and communication tools like mobile applications, subscription of Kudumbashree magazine, development of ADS as a resource centre, strengthening and validation of Kudumbashree MIS, training in book keeping and accounting, NHG gradation, preparation of NHG micro plan and CDS action plan will be undertaken.