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
The partnership between Usha and the Sewaj Neesim Foundation is empowering women and giving old uniforms a new identity, a new purpose, and a new pride
Among the aims and objectives of the CRPF Family Welfare Association is to skill the CRPF wives and give them a sense of accomplishment
Renowned for its skill development program in sewing and tailoring, Usha's training cum production centre is enabling the wives of Army personnel at the village level to become financially independent
Usha is taking the reach of its Silai app to another level, by providing certification to the women who benefit from the sewing and tailoring course in the app
Usha Silai app has content on how to sew, various stitching techniques for different garments, information on the maintenance of sewing machines

Do you want to be a part of the huge change that Usha Silai School is bringing about in the lives of millions of rural women? With just a simple click of a button, you can now contribute to the opening of an Usha Silai School or support various other aspects of the school. Donate towards setting up an Usha Silai School by paying Rs 22,000.