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INDIA. “Women Changing India”. Gujarat state. Kutch district. Village of Tal. April 2010. Jat muslim community. Women specialize in very fine embroidery that KMVS promotes and sells. KMVS - Kutch Mahila Vikas Sangathan, is a Kutch – Gujarat based women’s organization which was initiated and promoted in 1989 which emphasis has been empowerment of women. It enables women to access information, training, and skills. As well as handicraft production, KMVS organizes programs in natural resource management, education for women and girls, health education, family planning, and legal support. It runs a radio broadcast in tribal dialect, a newsletter, a self-managed screen-printing-unit, and a savings and credit program. 
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