Name: Beeramma
Husband: Nagendra
Village: Gandhinagar
Taluk: Chittaguppa
District: Bidar

Background of the Person:Mrs. Beeramma is a resident of Gandhinagar village. She was married at a young age and sent to Chinakeri village. However, since her parents had no sons, she stayed in her parental home in Gandhinagar. She has four daughters and one son. Coming from a very poor family, her young children had to work as daily wage laborers to help sustain the household.

Problem and Solution:Managing the family was very difficult. Through multiple trainings on leadership, Panchayat Raj, gender equality, and self-employment provided by ORBIT, she received support and guidance to find solutions to her problems.

Opinion / Experience: Having faced numerous difficulties, she expressed that ORBIT helped her by forming a Self-Help Group, enrolling her as a member, and creating awareness on various important issues. This support encouraged her to run her household smoothly and live a better life. With ORBIT’s guidance, she is now working as a volunteer (self-service worker), earning a respectful income of ₹10,000 to ₹12,000.

Support from ORBIT: ORBIT helped her overcome the challenges of managing her family by providing trainings on leadership, Panchayat Raj, gender equality, and self-employment. These interventions guided her to become self-reliant and empowered her to work independently.

Final Remark: She stated that she is now able to manage her household with happiness and expressed her heartfelt gratitude to ORBIT on behalf of herself and her family.