Odisha's Suchismita Sahu, Rajasthan's Preeti Prajapat, Manipur's Akhirun—Usha Silai School's Kushalta Ke Kadam celebrates these awardees, from homemakers to master trainers earning accolades

From Ladakh peaks to Assam fringes, Usha Silai School trains tribal women in Turtuk, Kargil & Dakhinkuchi—crafting livelihoods with armed forces, NHPC & NGOs. Stitching national resilience

From empowering trans entrepreneurs in West Bengal to reviving Khneng embroidery in Meghalaya, Usha Silai Schools partner with govt bodies to skill 1000s of women

From West Bengal's transgender tailors to Telangana's tribal seamstresses and Meghalaya's embroidery revivalists, Usha Silai School's Kushalta Ke Kadam partners with NIRDPR and state governments

In Odisha's mining heartlands, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited teams with Usha Silai School's Kushalta Ke Kadam and Gram Utthan, empowering tribal women turning them into entrepreneurs

From Madhya Pradesh's stigma to Bihar's child marriages, Usha Silai School's NDTV-backed Kushalta Ke Kadam empowers women like Kalpana and Shabnam to stitch dignity and self-reliance

Usha Silai Schools give second chances to women like Srinagar's Marifat, who rebuilt after widowhood; Madhya Pradesh's Jyoti, escaping abuse to run her own center; and Rajasthan's Vimla, rising from child marriage to tailor and teacher. Through nine-day training, they gain sewing skills, confidence, and income proving one stitch mends lives and inspires communities.

A new wave of corporate-community partnerships is equipping rural women with skills, income and confidence

USHAs Silai School Programme empowers women across India by turning sewing into independence. Women become trainers and leaders, transforming their lives and communities through skills, confidence, and income

USHA Silai School is empowering women across India by turning sewing skills into leadership and income. Women like Lalita, Yashira, and Pushpakala have become mentors, reviving traditions and building stronger communities. Their stories show how one skill can weave a brighter future.

From homemaker to celebrated teacher, Lakhi Debnath transformed her life via Usha Silai School, funding her daughters' education and buying land through tailoring

The USHA Silai School Program empowers women across India by teaching sewing skills, enabling them to earn an income, achieve financial independence, and build better futures for themselves and their families.

The USHA Silai School Program empowers women across India with sewing skills, transforming them into trainers and fostering community growth and independence

Mamata Devi's inspiring journey from hardship to empowerment through sewing training, uplifting her community and transforming lives

Prabha turned her life around through the USHA Silai School, empowering herself and other women with sewing skills and financial independence

USHA International and Rourkela Steel Plant empower rural Odisha women through sewing training, fostering financial independence, sustainable livelihoods and boosting local economies

USHA Silai School empowers rural Odisha women through sewing skills & entrepreneurship. Transforming lives with training, income & community growth

USHA and Star Cement launch a pioneering project in Northeast India to train men in sewing machine mechanics, empowering rural women and creating new livelihood opportunities

Empowering women through sewing, the USHA-ISC Training Center in Pune transforms lives with skill-building, entrepreneurship, and confidence. From uniforms to boutiques, it fosters financial independence and hope

Usha Silai Schools transform lives by providing marginalized women with skills, confidence, and independence

After losing her husband, Jyoti Rani fought all odds, learned sewing, and built a new life for her family

Sobiyamari overcame adversity, built a thriving business with USHA Silai School, and empowered women in her village

Usha Silai Schools mark a decade of empowering women like Saroj Namdev, who transformed her life through sewing, trained 250+ women, and built a thriving business, inspiring change and self-reliance

By the end of 2022, for every Rs. 100 invested in the training of women, the Usha Silai School generated an average of Rs. 8,300, reported IIT-Delhi study