Summary
They help people get money, health care, and learn new skills.
Helpers also teach about clean water and keeping places tidy.
Their work makes life easier for many families.
Key Points
5 points1
Over 9 million community helpers support villages.
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They assist with farming, animal care, and fishing.
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They help families open bank accounts and save money.
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They work with health volunteers to keep people healthy.
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They teach about clean water and good sanitation.
New Words to Learn
9 wordsdecentralised
spread out, not all in one place
cadre
group of trained helpers
livelihood
how people earn money
self-help groups
small groups of people who help each other
entrepreneurship
starting a small business
Anganwadi
center that helps young children eat and learn
ASHAs
health volunteers who visit homes
Swachhagrahi
person who encourages keeping places clean
Jal Jeevan Mission
program to bring clean water to villages
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