Portside Sales & Cafe, Paradip – District Administration Jagatsinghpur
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PORTSIDE SALES & CAFÉ, PARADIP
Problem
- Family responsibilities such as cleaning, cooking, and bringing up children prevent them from becoming successful entrepreneurs.
- The biggest problem of a woman entrepreneur is the social attitude and the constraints.
- Financial challenges.
- Due to a lack of education, the majority of women are unaware of technological developments.
- The structure has to be sustainable and made with eco-friendly materials.
Solution
- Modular and green solution for an exclusive showroom with a central garden and seating space.
- Sustainable livelihood opportunities for rural women around the year with utmost respect.
- A sense of social inclusion is given to the women members to free themselves from the closed aura of a room.
- Paradip, being an industrial hotspot with the potential for high footfall of customers, has been gifted a great cyclone-proof plaza.
- A single chain on the basis of the sales of handcrafted products as well as delicacies.
Outcomes
- The real essence of Women’s Empowerment can be seen among the rural SHG women.
- A rich and exclusive market platform has been provided to rural women entrepreneurs.
- The Portside Sales and Café, Paradip, has been serving an essence of Eco-tourism centre catered by the Rural Women Artisans.
- A proper supply as well as value chain has been established, combining 420 Women Self Help Groups.
- A first-of-its-kind, entirely run by women’s café that gives women a place to showcase their talents and make a livelihood.
SKOCH Award Nominee
Category: General Administration – District
Sub-Category: secGeneral Administration – District
Project: Portside Sales & Cafe, Paradip
Start Date: 2021-12-25
Organisation: District Administration Jagatsinghpur
Respondent: Ms. Parul Patawari , Collector & District Magistrate
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Level: Club Plus
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Ms. Parul Patawari , Collector & District Magistrate at dmjagatsinghpur@nic.in
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