Government Partners

Government partnerships are new pillars of Usha Silai School program model. Government agencies looking to work with
rural women on skilling and entrepreneurship, find a ready platform pan India through Silai Schools. Active
participation of government institutes in the skilling mission are encouraging public sector undertakings to come on
board and collectively work to make it successful. Usha has partnered with various government departments, agencies and
institutes in the past and are willing to collaborate with more such partners in the future as well.

Corporate Partners

Many corporates have benefitted by getting a platform through Usha Silai program to implement their CSR programs on
skill development and promoting women entrepreneurship. The model taps several components laid down under Schedule VII
of section 135 of the CSR Act, 2013 like, empowering women, vocation skill development among women, promoting gender
equality, enhancing vocational skills for employment etc. Thus, it becomes easier for corporates to meet their CSR
objectives by investing in a well established model.

NGO Partners

Usha has a wide network of 81 NGO partners for implementing the program on ground in various nooks and corners across
India. Partnering with Usha also benefit the not-for-profits in propagating their social development agendas to more
women beneficiaries. Our star NGO partners are:

Other Partners

Given the scale and network of such a national platform makes partnership projects cost effective, speedy and efficient
for institutions keen on taking social initiatives. Some of eminent partners are: Government e Marketplace (GeM Portal),
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Tribal Co-operative Marketing Federation of India (TRIFED) etc.