| ID | : | 133 | | Bank Name | : | Japan Students Fund 1 - Bank | | Loan Cycle | : | 2 | | Enterprises | : | Machinery support-Sanitary napkin unit | | SHG Name | : | Innuyir Grama Sangam | | Location | : | Pondicherry | | Loan Distribution Date | : | November 2009 | Activity | : | In the Year 2009 JSF Bank -1 supported the Innuyir Grama Sangham (bio council) to start the Low Cost Sanitary Napkin unit. The Bio Council comprises 323 SHGs covering 54 villages in Pondicherry Union territory. The unit was started as a new initiative towards empowering the council members to organize themselves and venture in to a new business. The council has availed a loan of Rs. 112,917 pooled from two MCB (Dream Do come True Bank & Ted salvin Bank). The additional income earned through this helped them to strengthen the Napkin unit. | | Status | : | Progress | | Group | : | Asia Initiatives | |