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Green Fem's Path to a Sustainable World:

By valuing marginalized women and nature, and harnessing women's traditional and entrepreneurial skills, Green Fem responsibly produces and offers environmentally friendly products such as cloth and jute bags, organic soaps, and herbal napkins. Through these interventions, rural women in Madurai are empowered while our planet rejuvenates.
The company manufactures eco-friendly bags and organic foods, providing employment and livelihood opportunities for grassroots women. The members of Green Fem firmly believe that through the collective force of rural women, they can promote women's power and rebuild our planet for future generations.
In essence, by producing eco-friendly products, they encourage consumers to embrace biodegradable alternatives, thus preserving our environment and mitigating plastic pollution. VAPS and NABARD, two institutions dedicated to these causes, have joined hands to establish Green Fem as a formal institution for women who are environmentally conscious and committed to building a strong and productive female workforce for our nation

The key features and distinct impact created by Green Fem:

A first producer organization for the grass root women in Tamilnadu state in India that offers women a legal binding and a prominent identity that they are a legal shareholder of a company.
All 350 are women and it is for the women and by the women organization and there are five Broad of Directors who happens to be women setting up all strategic directions for Green Fem.
Every women have underwent many oppressive stages /violence in their personal life and now transformed /empowered through escalating their income through their micro small and medium enterprise ventures. They see their leadership potential increases and witness their own enterprise growth from one stage to other.
Many have become master trainers of ecofriendly products making and serve as resource persons and transforming /capacitate other vulnerable women especially in the rural zones of Tamilnadu and other nearby state Kerala, Telangana in India.
Doing enterprise /business under Green Fem gives them an eminent collective institutional identity.
Green Fem has in fact increased the personal mobility of women as many have started travelling to various exhibitions, melas being organized by other organizations including Government and private exhibitions. They travel to various destinations including Suraj kund Mela (Delhi, Mahasaras Mela Mumbai, and Chennai melas .This is definitely breaking of a gender stereotyping which has influenced the other green fem women too...
Small capital access have been possible as Green Fem is positioned as a women specific institutional body and this is the first initiative of women from deprived communities in Tamilnadu state
8. The major clientele for Green Fem are the hospitals, educational institutions, government offices in India both in Tamilnadu as well as other stets. Green Fem reaches and takes collective orders from all the government and private organizations who embraced a culture of using eco friendly products for their organization .This way Green Fem has a larger clientele.

Empowering Women, Cultivating Change: Fostering a Sustainable Future Beyond Borders

Our Team

The board consists of 7 members who share a common vision in uplifting the deprived especially the rural folks. They hail from multi disciplinary sectors ranging from education , livelihoods , community development and mainstreaming local economy and ensures VAPS lead an integrated approach to Development issues specially women. The Board is chaired by S.A Arul who is a passionate social worker and believes in transforming the marginalized communities with his professionalism .