🌸 Empowering Women, Building Dignity
Together We Create Hope and Change For Thousands of Marginalized Women
Siri Mahila Sadhikaraka Welfare Society (SMSWS) empowers marginalized women through social protection, healthcare, livelihoods, legal literacy, and crisis support — helping every woman live with dignity, safety, and opportunity.
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Women Empowered
đź“Ś About Siri Mahila Sadhikaraka Welfare Society (SMSWS)
Our Aim Is To Empower Women With Dignity And Opportunity
Siri Mahila Sadhikaraka Welfare Society (SMSWS) is a community-based organization dedicated to empowering marginalized women through social protection, health services, legal literacy, and sustainable livelihood support. Since 2004, we have been working to ensure that every woman lives a life of dignity—free from discrimination—with improved access to healthcare, education, safety, and financial stability.
“We can’t change the world for everyone, but we can change someone’s world today.”
- Health Services & HIV/AIDS Support
- Legal Literacy and Women’s Rights Awareness
- Social Protection & Welfare Scheme Linkages
- Livelihood Support & Skill Development
- Crisis Response, Nutrition Kits & Community Relief
What We Do: Core Areas of Service”
Health Services
HIV/AIDS testing, ART linkages, regular health camps, Aarogyasri-funded surgeries, COVID relief & vaccination mobilization, and preventive health awareness.
Social Protection Services
Assistance for Aadhaar, PAN, caste & income certificates, DBT-enabled bank/post office accounts, mapping reduced-fee service providers and scheme enrollment support.
Livelihoods & Financial Inclusion
Vocational training, micro-enterprise support, microloans, financial literacy and market linkages to create sustainable incomes and economic security.
Crisis Response & Relief
Emergency relief during crises (e.g., COVID-19): ration kits, food distribution, PPE, oxygen support, cash relief facilitation and resilience-building activities.
Legal Literacy & Justice
Legal awareness, district advocacy, police interface meetings, rights education, facilitation of legal aid clinics and support for survivors of violence.
Community Leadership
Leadership and governance training, capacity building for community facilitators, monitoring & evaluation, BOD strengthening and AGM facilitation.
Organizational Development
Governance, compliance (CSR-1, 12A, 80G), audits, stakeholder engagement, fundraising readiness and partnerships to strengthen the CBO’s sustainability.
Community Service Packages
Ready-made service bundles tailored to Siri Mahila Sadhikaraka Welfare Society programmes.
Awareness & Advocacy Camp
Mobilise community members for sessions on health, HIV prevention, legal rights and social protection — includes materials, facilitator and outreach.
Health Camp — Screening & Referrals
Comprehensive screenings (BP, diabetes, vision, anemia), basic diagnostics, referrals to public health systems and follow-up coordination.
Nutrition Kit Support
Monthly nutrition kits and supplements for PLHIV and vulnerable children to improve treatment adherence and health outcomes.
Children’s Education Pack
School kits, tuition support and learning materials to ensure continuity of education for children from marginalized families.
Enterprise Seed + Mentorship
One-time seed grant with accompanying mentoring, skills training and market-linkage support to start or scale micro-enterprises.
Social Protection Facilitation
Assistance to obtain Aadhaar, PAN, caste/income certificates, and DBT-enabled accounts; includes application facilitation and liaison with service centres.
🌸 About Siri Mahila Sadhikaraka Welfare Society (SMSWS)
We Have Empowered Thousands of Women Through Health, Rights, and Livelihood Support
Siri Mahila Sadhikaraka Welfare Society (SMSWS) works to uplift marginalized women by strengthening access to healthcare, social protection, legal awareness, and sustainable livelihood opportunities. Together with our community and partners, we are creating lasting change rooted in dignity, equality, and empowerment.
Latest Programmes
🌸 Explore Our Initiatives
Siri Mahila Sadhikaraka Welfare Society (SMSWS) empowers marginalized women through holistic programmes focused on health services, social protection, legal literacy, and sustainable livelihoods.
Each initiative is designed to create meaningful, long-term change — ensuring dignity, equality, and self-reliance for every woman in our community.
Health & HIV/AIDS Support Programme
Health & HIV/AIDS Support Programme
This programme delivers HIV testing, counselling, ART linkages, and regular health services for marginalized women. Through outreach, medical camps, and partnerships with DAPCU & TI NGOs, we ensure improved access to healthcare and ongoing support.
Raised :
0
Goals :
150000
General Health Camps & Preventive Care
General Health Camps & Preventive Care
Our health camps provide BP checks, diabetes screening, anaemia tests, vision screening, and doctor consultations. These camps help women detect health issues early and access timely treatment.
Raised :
0
Goals :
100000
Nutrition Assistance Programme
Nutrition Assistance Programme
We supply nutrition kits, dry rations, and immunity-boosting supplements to vulnerable women, families, and people living with HIV, ensuring better health and resilience.
Raised :
0
Goals :
100000
Social Protection & Documentation Programme
Social Protection & Documentation Programme
This programme helps women obtain Aadhaar cards, PAN cards, caste certificates, income certificates, and DBT-enabled bank accounts, ensuring access to government schemes and financial benefits.
Raised :
0
Goals :
100000
Legal Literacy & Women’s Rights Awareness
Legal Literacy & Women’s Rights Awareness
We conduct workshops on property rights, domestic violence laws, labour rights, cybercrime, and legal aid support, ensuring women understand their rights and can seek justice confidently.
Raised :
0
Goals :
100000
Livelihoods & Skill Development Programme
Livelihoods & Skill Development Programme
Through tailoring, beauty skills, food processing, small business training, and market linkages, this programme supports women to become financially independent and start sustainable micro-enterprises.
Raised :
0
Goals :
100000
Crisis Support & Emergency Relief Programme
Crisis Support & Emergency Relief Programme
During crises—including COVID-19—SMSWS provides ration kits, cooked meals, safety kits, medical assistance, and emergency support for women affected by violence, poverty, or displacement.
Raised :
0
Goals :
100000
Community Mobilisation & Leadership Programme
Community Mobilisation & Leadership Programme
We strengthen women’s leadership through CBO meetings, peer leader development, community engagement sessions, and capacity-building activities for emerging women leaders.
Raised :
0
Goals :
100000
Organisational Development & Governance Programme
Organisational Development & Governance Programme
This programme enhances leadership skills, governance systems, compliance, monitoring, and financial accountability to build a strong, transparent, community-led organization.
Raised :
0
Goals :
100000
Advocacy & Policy Support Programme
Advocacy & Policy Support Programme
SMSWS engages with government departments, banks, hospitals, and legal authorities to advocate for women’s welfare, access to schemes, and better policy implementation.
Raised :
0
Goals :
100000
GFATM SP Grant – Social Protection Programme
GFATM SP Grant – Social Protection Programme
Under this national project, we train Community Facilitators, support documentation services, and strengthen access to welfare schemes for vulnerable communities across multiple districts.
Raised :
0
Goals :
100000
GFATM KP Grant – Rights & Legal Support Programme
GFATM KP Grant – Rights & Legal Support Programme
This programme focuses on community rights, legal awareness, building safe spaces, and strengthening CBO capacity through partnerships with SAATHII, TAARAS, and legal authorities.
Raised :
0
Goals :
100000
Education & Child Support Programme
Education & Child Support Programme
We provide educational materials, awareness sessions, and basic support to children from marginalized families to ensure continuity of education and better opportunities.
Raised :
0
Goals :
100000
Legal Literacy & Women’s Rights Awareness
Community Mobilisation & Leadership Programme
Crisis Support & Emergency Relief Programme
Advocacy & Policy Support Programme
🌸 Building A Better Future With And For Women
Siri Mahila Sadhikaraka Welfare Society (SMSWS) is dedicated to empowering marginalized women through access to healthcare, social protection, legal awareness, and sustainable livelihoods — creating a stronger community where every woman lives with dignity, safety, and equality.
🌸 Our Events
Join Our Upcoming Community Programs
Siri Mahila Sadhikaraka Welfare Society (SMSWS) regularly conducts awareness campaigns, health camps, training programs, legal literacy sessions, and empowerment workshops for marginalized women and their families. Stay connected to participate in our initiatives that promote health, learning, dignity, and community well-being.
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Aug
- Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh
- 10:00 A.M. – End
Community Health Camp for Women
Free health check-ups, HIV and TB screenings, and reproductive health consultations organized for women from the community.
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Oct
- West Godavari District
- 09:30 A.M. – End
Legal Literacy & Awareness Workshop
A training session to educate women about their legal rights, protection laws, and government welfare schemes.
🌸 Give Support
We Help Thousands of Women Live With Dignity and Hope
Siri Mahila Sadhikaraka Welfare Society (SMSWS) works tirelessly to uplift marginalized women through health services, livelihood support, legal awareness, and social protection. Our volunteers, community facilitators, and leaders play a vital role in creating meaningful and lasting impact across Andhra Pradesh.
Community Facilitator – Health & Social Protection
“Through our health services, awareness programs, and community outreach, we ensure that every woman receives the support, respect, and dignity she deserves. SMSWS is not just an organization — it transforms lives every day.”
President, SMSWS
“Every day we witness women reclaiming their dignity, confidence, and voice. Through our programmes in health, social protection, and livelihoods, we are transforming challenges into opportunities and creating stronger communities.”
Community Facilitator – Livelihoods
“By supporting women to start their own small businesses, we see families becoming more stable and independent. SMSWS gives women the tools, courage, and opportunities to build a better future.”
🌸 Our Stories
Latest News & Community Updates
Stay updated with inspiring stories, field reports, and awareness updates from Siri Mahila Sadhikaraka Welfare Society (SMSWS).
We share real experiences from our community, including health initiatives, social protection activities, legal awareness programs, and empowerment journeys that create lasting change in the lives of women and families.