Date – Monday, 24 June 2024
Marking 14 years of dedicated service to women’s empowerment in Uttarakhand, the
Samoon Foundation reached a new milestone with the inauguration of its 11th Free Sewing
and Knitting Training Center (SSDC11) on June 24, 2024, in Soud Village, Tehri Garhwal. More
than just a facility, SSDC11 is envisioned as a catalyst for transformation— off ering rural
women the tools and training necessary to become economically self- reliant
Continuing the legacy of its earlier centers, SSDC1 1 focuses on sewing and knitting skill
development, aiming to uplift women by opening pathways to livelihood generation and
entrepreneurship. During the event, Regional Manager Vijendra Kumar emphasized the
Foundation’s broader footprint in the region, which includes initiatives in computer
literacy, academic coaching, and health services. This integrated model highlights
Samoon’s vision of holistic community empowerment, reaching hundreds of women, girls, and students across rural Uttarakhand.The response from Soud Village was overwhelmingly positive.
The center’s inauguration, led by Mr. Prahlad Singh Jethudi, drew a large turnout of local women, young girls, and community leaders, all expressing sincere appreciation for this much- needed resource.
Mr. Jagmohan Singh Jethudi, speaking on behalf of the community, off ered
heartfelt thanks for the Foundation’s timely and meaningful intervention.
W ith SSDC11 , the Samoon Foundation continues to reinforce its belief that empowered
women are the backbone of strong communities. This center stands not only as a
space for skill- building, but as a symbol of hope, equipping women to shape their own
futures and contribute meaningfully to their families and villages.
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