Digital literacy is no longer optional—it is the gateway to opportunity. Our program trains women to use smartphones for UPI payments, WhatsApp Business, online marketplaces, and telehealth. Peer “digital champions” lead sessions, ensuring comfort and trust. Device access is facilitated through CSR partnerships, and women learn to safeguard themselves online. By mastering digital tools, women gain financial inclusion, market access, and confidence to navigate modern life.
Ghansoli
Before:
Pooja Patil from Ghansoli is a homemaker educated up to 12th standard. She wanted to support her family financially, but the lack of computer knowledge held her back. With rising household expenses and digital skills becoming essential for most job opportunities, she often felt dependent and left behind.
Intervention:
Through Aarine Foundation’s Digital Saksharata Program, Pooja received basic computer training that included typing skills, email creation, resume preparation, and overall digital literacy support. With regular guidance and practical learning, she began building confidence step by step.
Transformation:
As she continued the training, Pooja became confident in using computers independently. She successfully created her own email ID and resume, and for the first time, started applying for jobs on her own. This marked an important turning point in her journey toward independence.
Current Status:
Pooja is now digitally literate, confidently handling basic computer tasks and actively exploring employment opportunities. She has moved from hesitation to self-belief and is better prepared for the modern job environment.
Future Goal:
To secure a stable job and contribute financially to her family’s well-being.
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