Purulia Hosts First-Ever Sewing Competition, Empowering Women & Boosting Livelihoods

• A private organization in Purulia held the "Best of the Best Sewing Didi 2025" competition, a first for the district, to empower women.
• Around 100 contestants from Purulia and neighboring districts participated at the MS Indoor Stadium.
• Top winners received cash prizes (₹4000, ₹3000, ₹2000), with all participants getting certificates, trophies, and medals.
• The initiative aims to provide livelihood opportunities and a platform for women to showcase their sewing talent.
• Participants and judges, including Joyashree Chandra, Moumita Deb, and Munmun Mahato, lauded the competition's success and impact.

Why It Matters: Purulia's first sewing competition successfully empowered women, offering livelihood avenues and showcasing talent.