Classes being conducted at a Functional Literacy Centre in Purulia. There are 2,413 women learning the basics of reading, writing and arithmetic in 108 such centres across the district. (Credit: Pradan)
Around 5,000 women belonging to 350 SHGs, organised under two federations, 'Jhalda Nari Shakti Mahila Sangh' and 'Sabuj Sathi Nari Shakti Sangh', came together recently for a 'mahaadhiveshan', or mass meeting, held in the Barrabazar and Jhalda blocks of Purulia. (Credit: Jayanta Pal\WFS)
