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Tuesday, January 03, 2012

Celebrating VLE Success

Saroj Kumar, Orissa

SREI Sahaj E village limited operates in rural Orissa. In last 3 years the company is proud to be able to provide a sustainable business model to over 20,000 rural youth. In the ceremony the VLE of Galua Gram Pranchayat Mr. Saroj Kumar Sahoo was given a Brand new Tata Nano for his  outstanding performance in E-learning domain. He was instrumental in eliminating the computer illiteracy and garner digital education in his gram Panchayat. Among the new VLEs 20% are housewives thereby helping in rural woman empowerment. The company connects the remotest parts of Orissa through its technological and human network. 


Reena Kumari, Udaipur

Reena Kumari Pandya  belongs to Gogunda, Udaipur.  Before joining the CSC Scheme, she was a housewife and her total family income was only Rs. 1500/- per month. After she joined SCA, Reena   became economically independent. She is an active VLE and is delivering various services to the people of her villager. She is a confident and contented that her children will get better education and also, that she is financially contributing in her family by earning more than Rs. 4000/- per month by delivering service like Mobile Recharge, DTH Recharge, Railway Reservation, Web-Surfing, Utility Bill Payment of Light Bill, Telephone Bill, Water Bill, etc. through her CSC outlet. It is a great sense of achievement for her and she feels that this has increased her social interaction.


Chetna Choudhary, Jaipur

Chetna Choudhary belongs to Village Dudu in Jaipur. Her family’s major source of income is agriculture, however the  income is not much. She was unemployed before she starting working as a VLE. Now she is earning more than Rs. 5000/- per month by delivering various services like Mobile recharge, DTH Recharge, Railway Reservation, Web-Surfing, Utility Bill Payment- Light Bill, Telephone Bill, Water Bill, etc. through her CSC outlet to the people of her village. This has improved her socially and economically. She feels that working as a VLE has given her self confidence, enhanced her awareness and also offered her the capacity of taking decision in her family. It is rightly said “Economic empowerment of women led to  development of family and community” 

“You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women”
- Jawaharlal Nehru.

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