to
Best CDS Stories-74 - Veeyapuram, Alappuzha (Author : Renu Georgy, SAPM - ME) Updated On 2020-10-21

Veeyapuram is a village in the district of Alappuzha, Kerala, India. Veeyapuram is surrounded by the Pamba and Achankovil rivers. This village is under Kuttanad sector and has many paddy fields and streams from both of these rivers. About 15 acre of land belongs to forest department was declared as reserve forest by Kerala forest department in 2013. It is the only forest in Alappuzha District...

Read More

Best CDS Stories-73 - Ambalavayal, Wayanad (Author : Bipin Jose, SPM - DDU-GKY) Updated On 2020-10-20

Ambalavayal is located in the Sultan Bathery block of the Sultan Bathery taluk in the Wayanad district. Ambalavayal is a village in the south-eastern part of Wayanad district between the latitudes 11.26 degrees and 11.59 degrees north of the equator, bordering the Nilgiris, Meppadi, Muttil and Nenmeni panchayats in the state of Tamil Nadu and spread over the villages of Ambalavayal and Thomattuchal...

Read More

Best CDS Stories-72 - Punnapra North, Alappuzha (Author : Vidya Nair V.S, SAPM - MF) Updated On 2020-10-20

Punnapra North panchayath is a part of Punnapra. It is in Ambalappuzha taluk of Alappuzha district. Borders are Alappuzha municipality in north, Nedumudy panchayath in east, Punnapra south panchayath in south and Arabian sea in west. Punnapra North CDS under the leadership of Smt. Ajitha Sasi, has been made significant achievement in last three years of Kudumbashree movement. CDS Chairperson said that tremendous support from CDS members and welfare committee chairman  helps in the success of CDS.It Consists of 17 wards...

Read More

Best CDS Stories-71 - Pothencode, Thiruvananthapuram (Author : Mohamed Shan. S.S, SAPM - Marketing) Updated On 2020-10-20

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...

Read More

Best CDS Stories-70 - Veliyannoor, Kottayam (Author : Dr Shameena. P.N, PM - MF) Updated On 2020-10-19

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...

Read More

Best CDS Stories-69 - Muttil, Wayanad (Author : Bipin Jose, SPM - DDU-GKY) Updated On 2020-10-19

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)...

Read More

Best CDS Stories-68 - Thiruvarppu, Kottayam (Author : Jiji. R.S ,SAPM-MF) Updated On 2020-10-19

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...

Read More

Best CDS Stories-67 - Vattavada, Idukki (Author : Ashamole. N.S, Editorial Assistant) Updated On 2020-10-16

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...

Read More

Best CDS Stories-66 - Alayamon, Kollam (Author : Jayan. K.R, SPM-DDU-GKY) Updated On 2020-10-16

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...

Read More

Best CDS Stories-65 - Aloor, Thrissur (Author : Surabhi.S, Senior Software Engineer) Updated On 2020-10-15

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...

Read More