Geetha, a resident of C. R. Hindiskere, Hullekere, was inspired by the Nagarika Sakhi program to become an active participant in her community.
Geetha’s Journey
Step 1: Identifying Community Needs
Geetha recognized the pressing issues of road and drainage problems in her village.
Step 2: Taking Initiative
She approached the PDO and Panchayat members to address these concerns, demonstrating her new found confidence.
Step 3: Community Engagement
Geetha rallied her community members to join her in approaching the authorities with a positive mindset.
Step 4: Advocating for Change
Through persistent efforts, Geetha and her community successfully resolved the road and drainage issues within two months. The authorities provided box drainage facilities to improve infrastructure.
What Geetha Learned
- Empowerment through training: The Nagarika Sakhi program boosted Geetha’s confidence and ability to engage with local leaders.
- Community collaboration: Geetha realized the importance of involving her community in addressing local challenges.
Geetha’s Impact
Geetha’s efforts have significantly improved the quality of life in her village. Her dedication to community engagement serves as an inspiration for others.
