Dandeli Extension Centre

Empowering Rural Women through Skill Development and Self-Employment

Established on March 31, 2007, the Dandeli Extension Centre is a pioneering institution dedicated to fostering sustainable livelihoods and economic empowerment for rural women. With its own building and state-of-the-art training infrastructure, the Centre serves as a hub of transformation, enabling women to gain financial independence, build skills, and contribute meaningfully to their communities.

Key Activities:

1. 1. Promotion of Self-Help Groups (SHGs): Formation, training, and bank linkage of SHGs to promote financial self-reliance and community collaboration.
   2. Skill Development and Self-Employment Training: Tailored training programs to equip women with practical skills for starting and sustaining income-generating ventures.
   3. VimalabaiDeshpande Apparel Training and Production Centre: A dedicated facility offering hands-on training in apparel production, providing women with industry-ready skills and stable income opportunities.

Impact and Commitment
Through these impactful initiatives, the Dandeli Extension Centre continues to empower rural women, enhance their skill sets, and drive socio-economic development in the region. Our commitment to community upliftment and sustainable growth remains unwavering, ensuring a brighter future for rural households.

Contact Address
Project Officer
Canara Bank Deshpande RSETI (Regd.),
Extension Centre,
Hasanmal, DANDELI (U.K.) – 581325
Telephone No.: 08284-298547
E-mail ID: rudseti.dandeli@gmail.com