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SIRI is a unique concept promoted for providing the much needed backward and forward linkages for rural women for faking up various farm and non form income generation activities. Registered under Section (25) of Companies Act , SIRI is a non profit distributing, having its head office at Belthangady, SIRI provides the following to rural women
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Motivation for faking individual and group enterprises.
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Providing entrepreneurial and technical inputs to the groups.
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facilitating to avail financial assistance to start the enterprise.
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Assisting in purchase of machineries, construction of work sheds, etc.
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Locating the raw material suppliers buy in bulk and supply to groups.
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Provide marketing assistance and promote network.
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Develop a common brand.
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Advertising sales promotion.
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The Project has made many arrangements for marketing the goods like :
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Sales representatives
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Installing SIRI shops at villages, taluk head quarters.
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Identification of dealers at cities and towns.
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Door to door sales agents.
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Line sale by vehicles.
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Advertisement and publicity through various channels.
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Appoint Marketing consultants for extensive marketing network.
The project has availed service from technical experts for ensuring the quality of the products by SHG members. SIRI has so far promoted the following enterprises
SIRI has so far promoted the following enterprises :
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Sl No |
Performance |
No
of group members as on 31.03.2004 |
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1. |
Food
items |
17 |
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2. |
Chemical
items |
59 |
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Textiles
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24 |
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4. |
Rexene
bags |
3 |
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Total |
103 |
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SIRI has facilitated good business through the SHGs during the year 003-04. SIRI has been developed as a sustainable venture and has attracted visitors from far and wide to study the SIRI project.
Location
“SIRI” centre for located at Laila village, near Belthangady town in costal karnataka about 65 K.M for mangalore.
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