Programmes :

1.465 SHGs were promoted consisting of 6324 members with a total savings of Rs. 51,38,449/- and with a revolving amount of Rs. 67,75,501/- for diffenent trades. 187 groups were linked with RGB and SBI loan amount of Rs. 81,48,500/- was supported under different income generating activities for the economic reconstruction of the women.

2. Emergence of leadership of the tribal women in the three tier PRI-system was an unprecedented event. Due to the advent of the capacity building trainings today, 75% of the tribal women are coming forward to participate and validate their representation in the Panchayet System revealing their problem through petitions, memorandums and representations .

3. An amount of Rs. 13,285/- has been saved by the staff and community as the gender fund to provide equitable social justice to the poor and deserted women in times of need.

4. 33 federation meetings were organized with the total participation of 729 members, out of which 415 were women from the different operational villages. The focus was given on the role-transformation of the women at different levels validating their rights and responsibilities.

5. 739 women SHG meetings were held for 3051 SHG members basically on the concept on SHG, thrift and credit management with prodigal use of money, the social and women related issues and their rights concern, inducing the knowledge on various social development sectors, social security schemes, better child and mother health concept and the linkages with the ICDS and Health Department in diversifying the resources for the holistic development of the women community.

6. The International Women Day was organized on 8th Mar'06 at Veterinary Conference hall, Paralakhemundi with the participation of 113 member including Women PRI members, SHG members, Health personnel and Government personnel from different corner of the operational villages to celebrate the occasion. Role of women in Panchayat Raj, Reservation in portfolio, gender equity and decision making in development plan were the main discussion.

7. 9 Gender Analysis exercise were conducted during the year with the participation of 127 male and 158 female and the concept on gender equity, social participation and decision making were infused in the minds of the participants.