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TAILORING CENTER PROJECT- RWDT ,Salem,India (Feb 2012) |
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AIMS India foundation funding: Rs.56,000
PROJECT EXPENSE: $1100: Rs.56,000
Expense break up(bills attached)
10 tailoring machines-USHA company, Model: USHA TAILOIR)= Rs.4200 x 10= Rs.42,000
10 scissors = Rs.175 x 10+ taxes= rs.1838
10 stools= Rs. 400 x 10=4000
1 embroidery machine(top + bottom)= Rs.4824+ rs.3400= rs.8224
TOTAL= Rs. 56,062
Location of tailoring center : Nangavalli village, Metturtk,Salem Dt, TamilNadu
Center Opened: Feb 5,2012
Students attending: come from about 30 hamlet villages around Nangavalli
Number of students who will be benefited per year= about 60
DETAILS of TAILORING COURSE
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Taught by: qualified tailoring teacher
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Teachers salary: Rs.2000/month(paid by RWDT)
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Training classroom: Rental place in Nangavalli bus stand area=Rs.750/month
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Duration of course : six months
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Days per week: five days
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Duration of class: two hours per day.
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Sessions/day: Three : 10am-12 noon; 1pm-3 pm; 3pm -5 pm
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Students per session: 10
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Tailoring machines per session: 10
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Total students attending per day: 30 (10 x 3sessions)
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Course content: Basic tailoring skills, measuring ,cutting and stitching of - school uniforms,children's dresses-frocks, skirts, blouses-top, sari blouses, petti coat, night dress, salwar-chudidhar, boys pant-shirt, embroidery (hand and machine)
BENEFITS OF TAILORING SKILLS
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Most ladies will start home based tailoring small business in their hamlet village. 50-100 families living in their colony(neighborhood) bring to them fabric to sew garments for their family.Demand for their skill is high among customers because they are the only tailor available in that hamlet.
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Income earned per month = Rs.1500-Rs.2000. This supplements earnings from goats, /buffalo milk
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Some ladies will move to nearby towns( Erode, Salem) to work in garment factories, and in bigger tailoring shops. Income earned= rs.3000-4000 per month
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This new livelihood skill will help them break the cycle of poverty, will prevent them from borrowing and will make them economically self sufficient.
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