Madras Mali: Chennai Women Empowered Through Gardening
The 'Madras Mali' program in Chennai trains women from low-income households in gardening, providing them with livelihood opportunities. These women, like Prabha, are now in demand for their gardening skills, earning a daily wage and gaining financial independence. The initiative also promotes urban greening and sustainable practices, encouraging residents to cultivate their own vegetable gardens.
The 'Madras Mali' program in Chennai trains women from low-income households in gardening, providing them with livelihood opportunities. These women, like Prabha, are now in demand for their gardening skills, earning a daily wage and gaining financial independence. The initiative also promotes urban greening and sustainable practices, encouraging residents to cultivate their own vegetable gardens.
