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Tailoring in tamil pdf4/5/2023 ![]() ![]() “We are also trying to get them loans to start tailoring units,” she said. Latha, correspondent, Ooviyaas School of Design and Fine Arts, said that she had already trained 20 transgenders and another batch of 20 have also completed the training course. We will be able to earn ₹300 per day,” said Ms. “This will help us in setting up a tailoring unit and we can stitch night dress, blouse and other garments. ![]() ![]() ![]() Shanmugam, managing director, TNSCB, handed over sewing machines to the 10 transgenders under the Tamil Nadu Urban Finance and Infrastructure Development Corporation’s funding. We will start covering more shops soon,” she added. They were willing to help as long as we don’t beg. “We approach vegetable and fish vendors, hotels and other shops. Soon after this, they started visiting shops in the city and took orders to stitch cloth bags. Jeeva, a member of Transgenders Rights Association. We completed the course recently,” said R. “We started learning tailoring from Ooviyaas School of Design and Fine Arts. Some of them realised that learning a skill will give them a decent livelihood. The TNSCB had allotted over 250 houses to transgenders and most of them used to beg to meet their daily needs. Now, they have taken up tailoring and have started approaching shop owners for orders to stitch cloth bags. Until a few months ago, 10 transgenders from the Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board’s (TNSCB) AIR site near Ennore used to beg for a living. ![]()
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