SEWA- SBI Mahila Financial Inclusion Programme is the result of SEWA Bharat joining hands with SBI, with the two fold objectives of linking people in unbanked rural/hilly areas with banking facilities (financial inclusion) as well as that of generating employment opportunities for the local women who will work as links between the people and the bank.
SEWA Shramik Mahotsav 8th March 2010
SEWA Bharat organized a National level SEWA Shramik Mahotsav on International Women’s day on 8th March 2010 at Shri Krishna Memorial Hall, Patna, Bihar. Around 2500 women members from 9 states participated in this Mahotsav. Bihar Chief Minister Shri Nitish Kumar inaugurated the Mahotsav. SEWA members presented a memorandum to the Chief Minister and demanded a state level commission on Women workers. He announced that his government will set up a state level commission on Women workers. For more details-