Pothencode community development society is located in the pothencode block of Thiruvananthapuram district. Pothencode CDS has 18 Area Development Society (ADS) with 360 Neighbourhood groups (NHG) including one special NHG and 10 elderly NHG.152 destitute families get benefits through destitute free kerala project. 30 Balasabha units, 45 Micro enterprises units, 254 joint livelihood units (JLG) and 1 Buds school has functioning in the CDS. 5343 members are bound  with the Kudumbashree activities...

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Veliyannoor is a Grama Panchayat in the Meenachil tehsil, 16km from Pala and 38 Km for district headquarters Kottayam. As per census, Veliyannoor had a population of 11195 with 5573 male and 5622 females. Ms Indulekha Prakash is the CDS Chairperson and Smt Sneha Saji is Veliyannoor Vice Chairperson...

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CDS currently had 377 neighborhoods when the new governing body took charge. Since then, 84 new neighborhood groups have been formed. Thirteen new families became members of Kudumbasree. This includes 39 adult neighborhood groups (454 members), 13 special neighborhood groups, and 2 sickle cell anemia neighborhood groups (10 members)...

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Thiruvarppu a Grama Panchayat in Akshara Nagari viz Kottayam District. Total population of the village as per 2011 status 29345. Kumarakom one of the famous tourist destination is the nearest village. Women Empowerment is the key focus of CDS Team Members. They wanted to nurture and nourish more micro enterprise units so that women will become self sufficient. There are 306 NHGs in with 5130 members...

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Vattavada community development society is a village in Devikumam block in Idukki district. It’s a virtually rain shadow village lying in the eastern side of the Western Ghats near to Marayoor and north side of  Munnar. Vattavada CDS has 13 CDS members and five subcommittee convenors. CDS meetings were held twice every month. Sub-committee meetings have been held before...

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When it comes to energy and dynamism age is just a number, conveys the oldest CDS chairperson of Kollam district Ms. Vasantha, who represents Alayamon CDS, who has turned 65. She is of the opinion that unlike other avenues of public life, Kudumbashree has given her a larger platform to perform among the really needy in the society.  Though many a people, out of compassion, have requested not to visit CDS in the advent of the pandemic and because of her advanced age, she has made a point to be present at the CDS before 10.00AM every day driven by a sense of purpose...

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During this financial year a mini supermarket was setup in a building hired by the panchayath. The supermarket provided livelihood to 5 women. The shop sells Kudubashree ME product and JLG vegetables. The 1st floor of the same building was used to setup a tailoring unit, they provide trainings also for individuals. Moreover if there is any medical needs all Kudumbashree Member will help each other. Any complaints from Kudumbashree  members was solved very effectively in a time bound manner. So that If a Kudumbashree member have any complaints, their first choice is CDS office...

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Kollam Kudumbashree CDS is the Kudumbashree CDS with 1400 neighbourhood groups and 30 A.D.S. Kollam CDS under Kudumbashree has made great strides in the areas of women empowerment, economic empowerment and social empowerment. Kollam CDS has succeeded in creating two new neighbourhood groups for transgender people...

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Ettumanoor is a Municipality located in Thrissur district. It is elected as one of the best CDS, based on their activities and initiatives. It is achieved through the dynamic leadership of Ms.  Pushpa Vijayakumar the CDS chairperson with the help of her CDS members...

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Smt. Omana.K the present CDS Chairperson is in Kudumbashree from 1998 onwards at the time of Self Help Groups. Later when the SHGs got converted to NHGs she became a NHG member in 2002. In 2005, she became a Panchayat member and in 2012 became the Chairperson for the first time. Now it’s her second term...

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