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KERALA SOCIAL SERVICE FORUM
Brief Report on
State Level Workshop and Convention of SHG Leaders at Trivandrum - January 20 – 21, 2006
  
   

Kerala Social Service Forum conducted a State Level Workshop and Convention of SHG Leaders at St. Mary’s Higher Secondary School Auditorium, Trivandrum from January 20-21, 2006.From 32,000 SHGs functioning in 28 Diocesan Social Service Societies 249 Delegates participated in the workshop and 5000 SHG members attended the State Level Convention

 
State Level Workshop
State Level workshop of SHG leaders was held at Mar Gregorios Renewal Centre, Nalachira, Trivandrum with the registration of 249 delegates from 28 Regional Federations. Rev. Fr. Varghese Kattuparambil briefed the activities of Peoples’ Organization Department and welcomed the delegates and dignitaries to the workshop and convention. Msgr. James Culas, Former Director, Catholic Health Association of India presided over
the function. Shri. N. Sakthan, Hon’ble Minister for Transports inaugurated the workshop by lighting the lamp. Mr. P.M Philip, Regional Manager Caritas India and Mr. PJ Varghese, Field Executive, Indo Global Social Service Society delivered the felicitations. Mr. E.K Alexander, Dept. of Peoples Organizations delivered the Vote of thanks
 
Input Sessions

Mr. Kesvan Nair, Program Officer of Kudumbasree, Trivandrum, Mr. P. J Menon, Asst. General Manager, NABARD, Trivandrum, Mr. M.J Joseph, Executive Director PLANET Kerala & Mr. TA Varghese, Development Consultant Trivandrum took sessions on Emerging trends in SHGs and the new scopes, NABARD’s experience with NGOs in SHG sector and its scope and planning respectively. Mrs.Mariamma Oommen, wife of Kerala Chief Minister, delivered an orientation talk before the convention.
 
State Convention of SHG Leaders
His Excellency Sri R.L. Bhatia Hon’ble Governor of Kerala inaugurated the public function. Bishop Mathew Arackal Chairman Kerala Social Service Forum presided over the function. Archbishop Dr. Soosa Pakiam, made the benedictory speech. Rev. Fr. Varghese Kattuparambil Executive Director, Kerala Social Service Forum, gave the introductory talk. Rev. Fr. Varghese Mattamana Asst. Executive Director Caritas India, Pathmasree Sugathakumari, Dr. K Vishuvanathan Director Mitranikethan, Mr. S. Santiago Regional officer Andheri Hilfe Trichy delivered the felicitations. Rev.Fr.Jose Kizhkedath Director MSSS and Rev. Fr. George Gomez Director TSSS said welcome and vote of thanks respectively
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