Smt Vanishree Vishwanath

Vanishree Vishwanath

Secretary

Biography

Elected unanimously 3 times, as Director to the Executive Committee of Singanayakanahalli Raithara Seva Sahakara Sangha (R)

Unanimously elected as the first lady President of Singanayakanahalli Raithara Seva Sahakara Sangha from the year 2005-06 till date

During her tenure in the society as the Director and as the President, the society has seen lot of development in all spheres and is now transformed as a ‘Model Cooperative Society’.

After taking over as society President, mobilized more than 500 Sthree Shakthi Sanghas (Self Help Groups), each group consisting 15-20 lady members for whom training camps were arranged and financial help of up to Rs. 5,00,000/- for each group was awarded ensuring self-employment opportunities

Ensured digitalization and computerization of all branches of society

During her tenure as President the instalments towards Yashaswini Scheme have been waived off by the society only on behalf of customers (Beneficiaries)

Ensured that all the government schemes reached the right beneficiaries and created awareness of the schemes.

High tech building constructed as the main society branch office in Singanayakanahalli

Made possible the construction of Society Convention Centre at Marasandra

Yearly turnover of the society reached 800 crores from 8 crores in 2005

Numerous programmes like free health check-up, cattle health check-up, and blue collar skills training

More than Rs. 1 Crore of loans to more than 500 women entrepreneurs offered and ensured financial support in terms of subsidy from the Department of Child Development and Women Welfare has been provided

15 people belonging to backward classes have been provided pulling carts for fruit and vegetable vendors with the subsidy from the Department of Horticulture

In and around Singanayakanahalli she has taken revolutionary steps in making women community financial stability. In this direction she offered tailoring training and supplied sewing machines to ensure financial independence among ladies

Computer training programmes for children and women

Served as President of Bengaluru Urban District Zilla Panchayat on 12-10-2012 for one term

Two time Zilla panchayat member from Hesaraghatta and Singanayakanahalli Panchayats

 

 

AWARDS AND HONOURS

Was awarded the Women for Excellence in the Cooperative Sector during the 54th All Indian Cooperative Week 2007

Karnataka Sthree Ratna Felicitation

Model Women President of Cooperative Sector award during 2008

During tenure as President of Singanayakanahalli Raitara Seva Sahakara Sangha

Society has been rewarded and accorded as Model Cooperative Society

Because of good administration, Singanayakanahalli Raithara Seva Sahakara Sangha has been accorded as Model Cooperative Society on 17-11-2010

National Cooperative Development Board, New Delhi 4-2-2011 Minister of State,Government of India, Department of Agriculture Sri Arun Subhashchandra Yadav accorded achievement in cooperative sector during 2010

Accorded with Kitturu Rani Chennamma Government of Kamataka State Award in 2010-11

Chronology

2013-Present
Zilla Panchayat President
2008-2013
Zilla Panchayat Member
2000-2008
Social Work
1997-2000
Foundation work

Contact Info

Email : vanishree.vishwanath@vishwavanifoundation.org