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Title of Practice:	A UNIQUE MODEL OF fighting Urban Poverty IN KERALA THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
Year:	2006
BPTag:	Promising Practice
Reference Number:	IND620_06
City / Town / Village:	Kerala
Region:	Asia & Pacific
Country:	India
Has this practice been submitted previously?	No
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Address:	Kudumbashree State Poverty Eradication Mission (Local Self Government Department) Government of Kerala Tc 14/582 (1), Opp. Valsala Nursing Home, Nandavanam, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 033. Kerala, India. Telephone: 0471- 2324205 0471- 2328320 Fax: 0471- 2324205 Email: spem@asianetindia.com sepm@md4.vsnl.net.in
Name of Contact Person:	T.K. JOSE IAS
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Summary:	(Enclosed Separately)
Key Dates:	a. 17th May 1998 - Inauguration of Kudumbashree Project by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India. b. 5th October 1998 - UNCHS 1998 best practices Global 100 list c. 17th August 2000 – Up scaling Kudumbashree in Rural areas d. 18th October 2000 –Kudumbashree bagged ‘CAPAM’ International Innovations ‘Gold Award’ e. 7th October 2002 - Included in the UN Habitat 2002 Best Practices Global 100 list. f. 2002 – CAPAM- One among the 10 best innovations. g. 2002 – UNDP – One among the 15 best practices in India.
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Category
Economic Development
Poverty Reduction

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References:
1.
New Delhi.
The Community
Development Society of
Kerala -‘An Impact
Study’ (Executive
Summary) – 2000 (11
pages) (Copy enclosed
Prof. M.A. Oommen, Institute of Social Sciences,)
2.
Problems faced by
Micro Enterprises in
the Urban area and a
study on the Role of
Institutions to Promote
Micro Enterprise –
Project Report – (Study
sponsored by KRPPLD)
November 2001 (175
pages)
1.
The Community Development Society of Kerala -‘An Impact
Study’ (Executive Summary) – 2000 (11 pages) (Copy enclosed
Prof. M.A. Oommen, Institute of Social Sciences,New Delhi.)
2.
Micro Enterprises in the Urban area and a study on the Role of
Institutions to Promote Micro Enterprise – Project Report – (Study
sponsored by KRPPLD) November 2001 (175pages)
3. Dr. K. Krishnakumar
and Credit Societies (T & CSs) to the Capital Formation among the
Urban Poor In Kerala. (Study sponsored by the
Indian Institute of Banking & Finance, Mumbai, India) June2004
Studies on The Role of Thrift
4. T.K. Jose & Dr.K. Krishnakumar
Kudumbashree – Poverty Reduction through micro finance, micro enterprise & Women Empowerment – Shelter Vol. 17 No.1 P 44-51 – 2004
5. Jeemon Jacob,
End of the Rainbow – Kudumbashree Process Documentation –Sponsored by UNICEF-2005
6. Richard Heeks
ICT-Based Enterprise-Summary of and International knowledge
sharing workshop- Organized by University of Manchester – UK-2005
Developing women’sM. Ramanunny An Analysis of Various Problems faced byM. Ramanunny An Analysis of Various

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