What is Shakti Club ?

The members of the Shakti Club will participate in a range of capacity-building activities, leadership training sessions, and advocacy workshops, among other initiatives, with an aim to equip them with the skills and confidence needed to address social challenges and foster a strong sense of camaraderie and sisterhood. Shakti clubs are designed to be an instrument for women's empowerment, encouraging members to take active roles in three domains: Raising Awareness, Promoting Sisterhood, Community building and Nation-Building. An Indira Fellow is expected to set up a Shakti Club in every village panchayat, urban basti and college/university campus, acting as the centre for Shakti Abhiyan.


Raising Awareness: Promoting and understanding the knowledge about services including education, healthcare, employment opportunities, rights and entitlements, government schemes, and more.
Community Building and Sisterhood: Help women in their communities to access and avail government schemes and actively engage in community-building and development related initiatives.
Nation Building: Work towards betterment and development of their respective village/basti/college campus

Shakti Club

Women's Collective

What is Shakti Club ?

A Shakti Club or Shakti Sangathan is an activity center for women, especially the most vulnerable section, to organize Shakti Abhiyan in villages, bastis, and campuses around the idea of Haq & Hissedari (Rights & Ownership).

Shakti Clubs will work with the women community mainly in three main domains: Raising Awareness (education, employment, and health), Community Building and Sisterhood, and Nation Building.

Footsteps of

Shakti Abhiyan

350

Fellows

4,300

Clubs

31,000

Members

28

State

270

Blocks

5000

Volunteers

31,000

Members

4,300

Clubs

350

Fellows

28

State

270

Blocks

5000

Volunteers

Shakti Club Member Eligibility Criteria

Location

The Candidate should reside and live within Indian boundaries

Age

The Candidate should be under the category of 18-45 age group.

Gender

The Candidate must be a Female to become fellow or member.

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Indian Youth Congress

5, Raisina Road, Windsor Place,
New Delhi, Delhi 110001,
India