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The Rajasthan Samagra Kalyan Sansthan organized a special training program on animal husbandry for women’s self-help groups (SHGs) in rural areas. The objective of this program was to empower rural women, develop sustainable sources of income for them, and integrate modern and scientific knowledge with traditional livelihoods. Animal husbandry is a business that can be started with low investment and provides a continuous income, making it an ideal livelihood option for rural women.

During the training, women received detailed information on scientific methods of raising cows, buffaloes, goats, and poultry. Experts explained, in simple language, topics such as breed selection, balanced nutrition, vaccination, hygiene, disease identification and treatment, and the safe marketing of milk and other animal products. Practical guidance was also provided on how to practice low-cost animal husbandry, utilize local resources, and avail of government schemes and subsidies. The training was conducted in a participatory manner, allowing women to share their experiences and get their questions answered immediately.

This initiative by the Rajasthan Samagra Kalyan Sansthan is a significant step towards the economic empowerment of rural women. Animal husbandry is not only a source of income but also enhances nutritional security, family financial stability, and social respect. Women can earn a regular income by selling milk, curd, ghee, eggs, and products from goat farming in the local market. This increases their savings, enables them to spend on their children’s education and health, and empowers them to participate more actively in decision-making.

This training program has also strengthened the spirit of mutual cooperation and collective entrepreneurship among the women’s self-help groups. Group-based animal husbandry reduces risk, and sharing profits builds confidence. The institute is committed to conducting similar training programs, providing follow-up guidance, and facilitating market linkages in the future to ensure that women’s incomes continue to grow and they become self-reliant. Overall, this animal husbandry training is an inspiring effort that brings positive change to the lives of rural women, offers high returns with low investment, and leads them towards self-reliance.

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