Presentation given by Manndeshi (www.manndeshi.org) at "Get Started and Make an Impact" a speed networking event organized by Net Impact Pune (www.nipune.org) to enable professionals to learn, network and contribute to various social organizations.

1. Mann Deshi’s mission is to provide a variety of financial & non-financial
services, aimed at improving the quality of life for rural women and their
families and help them to become a successful business women.
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AREA OF OPERATION
6 Bank Branch
Karnataka 11 NGO Office
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WHO ARE OUR CUSTOMERS?
Goat & sheep rears Vegetable Vendor
19% 10%
Leather
Trading
Milk
10%
Vendors
30%
Farm
Workers
12%
Sole Traders Cane Workers
Cane
7% 12%
100% of clients are poor women
75% of clients are backward class
Average age of Client is 36
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INDIA’S 2006 WOMEN EXEMPLAR AWARD
WINNER - VANITA PISE
“Whenever you work with
women, the most
important factor is how
you develop the trust and
confidence.”
“If you do anything and work hard seriously,
nothing goes in waste.”
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5. MANN DESHI UDYOGINI http://manndeshi.org/
BUSINESS SCHOOL FOR RURAL WOMEN
Affordable
Practical
No Restrictions
Confidence
Building
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6. BUSINESS SCHOOL ON WHEELS http://manndeshi.org/
KARNATAKA & MAHARASHTRA
Micro-finance
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7. PROJECTS http://manndeshi.org/
Vendor Health
Offer umbrellas as
interest-free loans to
protect vendor health
Bicycle Program
Offer bicycles as donation
or interest-free loans so
girls can travel to school
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8. Mann Deshi Community http://manndeshi.org/
Radio Station
MANNDESHI
TARANG
Voice of Manndesh
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MANN DESHI’S FUTURE
 1000 Deshi Entrepreneurs
…to empower promising women
entrepreneurs with the training and
guidance needed to set and achieve their
business goals.
 Mann Deshi Leasing & Finance Company
…to expand Mann Deshi’s services throughout India
 E-card Technology
…to improve Mann Deshi’s efficiency and client security
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WHAT DO WE NEED FROM THE
PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY
•Deshi Entrepreneurs Project
(Arranging Exposure visits, Finding Mentors)
•Designing of website
•Designing curriculums and broachers, posters for financial
literacy project
•Improving MIS system of the bank
•Implementation of “E-Card” Technology
•Helping in Investment and Government Securities
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Thank you !!
Mann Deshi- Dasra
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